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lanyard

[lan-yerd] / ˈlæn yərd /
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As the Royal Pop is on a lanyard, it manages to evoke both a traditional masculine pocket watch and a fashion accessory that can be hung from a handbag.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Wear your phone on a lanyard while in flight.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2025

Her press ID was visible on a lanyard around her neck.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

All attendees would also get a lanyard similar to the ones worn in the actual negotiations.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024

His dad carried a beat-up cell phone on a lanyard around his neck so he could get to it without having to reach into his pocket.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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