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lanyard

[lan-yerd] / ˈlæn jərd /
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Nadella was shown at one point in a recorded video wearing the access badge on a lanyard around his neck, similar to the way people wear identification cards required to enter office buildings.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

Shortly after taking bronze in the parallel giant slalom Sunday, Bulgarian snowboarder Tervel Zamfirov was running when the medal detached from the lanyard.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 10, 2026

Bietz also denied accusations that he was carrying a knife on the beach, saying that the object photographed in his hand was likely either a stick, his phone or the lanyard attached to his keys.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2025

Wear your phone on a lanyard while in flight.

From Slate Mar. 14, 2025

“Oh, well,” said Malcolm, and he tried to take the lanyard away gently.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

Outreach workers with ID lanyards strode through the trash-strewn landscape like lifeguards working against endless tides of fresh emergencies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Making lanyards or whistle information kits isn’t dangerous.

From Slate Jan. 31, 2026

Their conversations were not limited to convention halls crowded with researchers wearing white conference lanyards.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 20, 2025

As the news spread, the conference was called off, attendees pulled off their lanyards and headed for the exits, carry-on luggage in tow.

From New York Times Dec. 4, 2024

They surrendered their phones and were given laminated high-security clearance badges on lanyards.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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