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earbuds

NOUN
earphones
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Instead, wielding my noise-canceling earbuds, Odysseus-like, I plan to smother this screeching sound to preserve my sanity.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“A lot of people enjoy the music from it. You don’t have to have earbuds in, and you still get the sunglasses.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 27, 2026

"I counsel people to wear hearing protection when they're mowing grass instead of listening to music through earbuds," Price said.

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

Developed using some of the same components found in smart rings and wireless earbuds, devices like this could eventually share a stage with blood-glucose monitors and heart-monitoring Apple Watches.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

He introduced himself as Mr. Mann, which caused a few giggles, then plopped himself at the desk and put in earbuds.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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