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lanyard

[lan-yerd] / ˈlæn yərd /
NOUN
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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

Mr Rees said the NHS lanyard and scrubs Leyson was wearing when she was arrested have been passed to the relevant health board for any potential "internal investigation".

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024

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

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024

Lyra didn’t care for that and started to object, but then Malcolm pretended to get hiccups and she laughed so much she forgot the lanyard and let go.

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