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strap

[strap] / stræp /
NOUN
long piece of material
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Mandelkorn tells the story of a perilous time where a strap popped off Monáe’s shoe.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

“Investors strap back in for another wave of tariff uncertainty,” warned Hargreaves Lansdown equity analyst Matt Britzman.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

All Charli has to do is strap herself into a harness and float above her audience, looking like a fool.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

Due in February for $60, it has a strap that doubles as a USB-C fast-charging cable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

With a little maneuvering, he managed to pull some duct tape from his tool belt and strap the sphere to his chest.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan