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Recent Examples of lanyard
In the circulating videos, security on the floor level of the venue can be seen stripping Wen of his glasses, a lanyard, and multiple wristbands.
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2025
The straps are adjustable to fit various heights and builds, and the lanyard doesn’t require any adhesives or special tools to install.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
The airport's Compassion Cacti lanyard program is available for travelers with special needs and their caregivers.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 22 Nov. 2025
Princess Beatrice, 37, wore a name tag on a lanyard with her business casual outfit, and a close look showed that her royal title on the badge wasn't technically correct.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2025
The straps are adjustable to fit various heights and builds, and the lanyard doesn’t require any adhesives or special tools to install.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
The airport's Compassion Cacti lanyard program is available for travelers with special needs and their caregivers.
—Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 22 Nov. 2025
Princess Beatrice, 37, wore a name tag on a lanyard with her business casual outfit, and a close look showed that her royal title on the badge wasn't technically correct.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lanyard
Noun
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Dooley untied the cord that held the bundle together like a Christmas present.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Don’t use indoor cords outdoors in winter—or any other time of year for that matter—because they aren’t designed to handle moisture, sunlight, and temperature fluctuations and can be a fire hazard.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Transfer to a wire rack set inside a rimmed baking sheet, arranging crispier side down.—
Chris Morocco,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Instead of sending information as electrical signals through copper wire, fiber uses strands of ultra-pure glass—each one thinner than a human hair—to carry data as pulses of light.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Ripley went for a top rope powerbomb, but Perez reversed it with a frankensteiner and Morgan hit a Codebreaker on Ripley for the closest nearfall of the match.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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Honnold also famously climbed El Capitan without any ropes or safety gear in June 2017.—
Melissa Gaffney,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
Noun
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It’s trickled down to the regular professional player, to guys ranked 40 or 50 in the world.—
Patrick McEnroe,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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Projects more as a slot guy at the next level and may need to show his ability to be impactful at multiple positions to move up the draft board.—
Tony Catalina,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Jan. 2026
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What’s happening in Minneapolis isn’t a policy debate playing out on cable news.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The decision was delayed for months due to fears among lawmakers that the sprawling complex, which will sit near fiber-optic cables carrying sensitive data for financial firms, could pose security risks.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The stay will remain in effect while the government’s appeal proceeds.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Jan. 2026
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Cover pan; cook, stirring occasionally and adjusting heat as needed to ensure mixture stays at a gentle simmer, until fennel is very tender, 15–20 minutes.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.—
John Tufts,
The Indianapolis Star,
2 July 2024
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The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.—
Chris Sims,
The Courier-Journal,
14 June 2024
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Since Good’s shooting, there have been a string of controversial incidents, including an anti-ICE protest in a church that recently resulted in two arrests and the detainment of four students in a Minneapolis suburb, including a five-year-old.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
23 Jan. 2026
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The iconic Kansas City shopping district has had a string of businesses leave in the last few years, including the gift shop Hallmark Gold Crown, the Brazilian sweets shop Sweet Kiss Brigadeiro, the outdoors store Moosejaw, and clothing retailers Soft Surroundings and Forever 21.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Lanyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lanyard. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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