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Recent Examples of bungee cord
Kenny doesn’t think twice about stuffing furnishings from her treasure hunts into the back of her tiny Nissan Versa — she has been known to secure items with bungee cords — or repurposing everyday ephemera into something special.
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Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
With his body belted to an elastic training bungee cord, Xavier made panicked marks on the gallery’s white walls with unfired clay molded into the shape of Olympic weight plates.
—Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Use bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.
—Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024
The pants feature adjustable bungee cords on the waistband and hems, so they can be worn high-waisted or low-slung and wide-leg or cinched.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
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Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
With his body belted to an elastic training bungee cord, Xavier made panicked marks on the gallery’s white walls with unfired clay molded into the shape of Olympic weight plates.
—Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Use bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.
—Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024
The pants feature adjustable bungee cords on the waistband and hems, so they can be worn high-waisted or low-slung and wide-leg or cinched.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungee cord
Noun
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Current promotions include a stay two nights, enjoy the third for free offer; select discounts on suites; and a rate inclusive of breakfast.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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The package also includes a three-night stay at Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets or Almare All-Inclusive Resort, Isla Mujeres, the festival website states, as previously reported by USA TODAY.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Pharaoh Compton had eight, giving them the kind of production from their bigs that has been absent for much of the season from guys not named Magoon Gwath.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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Padilla asks confused, before Gillis points out a slew of struggling cast members, including Michael Longfellow passed out in a robe on the couch, Mikey Day wearing Sarah Silverman’s clothes and the Please Don’t Destroy guys looking disheveled in their suits from the event.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Filigree is just you, bending some small piece of wire.—
Sandra Jordan,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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Dakota Kai Dakota Kai hit a dive to the outside before Raw went to break, but poor Dakota tripped on a camera wire.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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And never mind that Verizon already has a $2.4 billion, 15-year contract to replace all that copper wire with lightning-fast fiber-optic cables.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Nexans’ cables are used to transmit electricity generated by wind and solar farms, and to supply power to homes and businesses.—
April Roach,
CNBC,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This card tracker can easily slide into your wallet or attach to a lanyard for office or security badges, eliminating the need for bulky trackers.—
Jessica Kanzler,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
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This year, at the last minute, Oscar credentialing required even more clearance for red carpet reporters and crew: Green lanyards.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Upon searching Hildebrandt’s home, police found rope, handcuffs, medical gauze, and a mixture of cayenne pepper and honey in a safe room.—
Rachel Brodsky,
TIME,
25 Feb. 2025
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Larger planters and jugs with unique handle shapes, paintings, and ceramic rope detailing offer customers another option for larger bouquets.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The base has a wrap-around cord which allows for easy storage, and the 1,100 watts of power brings water to a boil in minutes.—
Michelle Love,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Mar. 2025
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The new design started trickling into stylist hands at Fashion Week about a year ago, but a consumer version is just now becoming available to the masses with exactly the same features as the professional edition—just with a slightly shorter cord.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The deal is also the latest in a string of private companies letting employees cash out shares and lowering the pressure on themselves to go public.—
Kate Rooney,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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The divisive material included a drawing of a hand controlling a puppet with strings, which Becker and others consider an antisemitic trope portraying Jews as wielding outsized influence in the world.—
Molly Gibbs and Grant Stringer Bay Area News Group (TNS),
arkansasonline.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Bungee cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungee%20cord. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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