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lanyard

[lan-yerd] / ˈlæn yərd /
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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

Wear your phone on a lanyard while in flight.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2025

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

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024

His bags were selected for inspection by security staff who were said to have "noted Mr Russell was wearing a pilot uniform, a lanyard around his neck and a Delta Airline crew pass".

From BBC • Mar. 19, 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