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Recent Examples of bungee cord
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.
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Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
The clasp comes with a bungee cord that has D-rings at either end, for extending the reach between the T6 and the clasp.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Officers found her in bed with a bungee cord around her neck, no longer breathing, prosecutors said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Bundle the Grass
To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
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Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
The clasp comes with a bungee cord that has D-rings at either end, for extending the reach between the T6 and the clasp.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Officers found her in bed with a bungee cord around her neck, no longer breathing, prosecutors said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Bundle the Grass
To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungee cord
Noun
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Breyer issued a stay of the injunction, allowing the administration to appeal the order to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals until noon tomorrow.—
Laura Strickler,
NBC news,
13 June 2025
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The order was set to take effect on noon Friday local time, but a panel of three judges on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay of the lower court’s order and set a hearing for June 17.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Show me another time in the history of New York sports when there was a vacancy involving a big job like this and the guy conducting the search for a replacement tried to interview a bunch of guys under contract somewhere else.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2025
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Sly defined prolific in ways even this guy with six jobs didn’t know was possible.—
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson,
Rolling Stone,
14 June 2025
Noun
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Allow to cool completely on wire rack to room temperature.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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This pendant light is steel-forged and includes a sloped-ceiling adaptor and a down rod to disguise unsightly wires.—
Maria Conti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 June 2025
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NBCUniversal got out of the cable sports game, but could use more year-round programming.—
John Cassillo,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Speaking of ratings, the 2024 BET Awards claimed bragging rights as the No. 1 cable awards show, drawing more than 3 million viewers, according to Nielsen — and its highest viewership in the coveted 18-49 demographic in five years.—
Gail Mitchell,
Billboard,
9 June 2025
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The main unit is attached to a transparent tilt base that can disperse a little of the projector's laser light when docked, and there's a buckle lanyard for between-use transport.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 June 2025
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She’s got the hair with the little bangs, and she’s got the skirt with the blouse tucked, and the lanyard.—
Beatrice Verhoeven,
HollywoodReporter,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Elias worked the count to 2-2, then fouled off two more pitches before hitting a rope to the gap in right-center for an RBI double.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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In rope rescues, one firefighter is attached to a rope secured from above by another firefighter who lowers them down from the roof.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
7 June 2025
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There were few strings attached: the U.S. Small Business Administration offered full guarantees to borrowers and agreed to forgive the loans approved by banks as long as they were used for paying employee wages and other overhead costs.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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There’s everything from 19th-century crazy quilts to vintage napkins, even a bag of stretchy strings.—
Hannah Martin,
Architectural Digest,
6 June 2025
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“Bungee cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungee%20cord. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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