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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

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

The 27-year-old's photo ID includes his name and new title – Lancashire County Councillor – and hangs off a lanyard that's coincidentally in the trademark turquoise of Reform UK.

From BBC • May 23, 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




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