wristband
noun
wrist·band
ˈris(t)-ˌband 
1
: the part of a sleeve covering the wrist
2
: a band encircling the wrist
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Plaintiffs Kyle Fellers and Anthony Foote sued the Bow School District after being banned from school grounds for wearing the wristbands at their daughters' soccer game in September.
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Unlimited inflatables wristbands and activity cards cost $8 at city community centers and at the event.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
This group includes nonviolent detainees who usually are given wristbands or ankle monitors, or told to check in by telephone, so that authorities can monitor them until their immigration court dates.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
After your game of golf, hang out and play the other games, grab a drink from the full-service bar or take advantage of the beer wall, which is self-serve through a wristband.
—Alexandra Maloney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Feb. 2025
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Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Unlimited inflatables wristbands and activity cards cost $8 at city community centers and at the event.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
This group includes nonviolent detainees who usually are given wristbands or ankle monitors, or told to check in by telephone, so that authorities can monitor them until their immigration court dates.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
After your game of golf, hang out and play the other games, grab a drink from the full-service bar or take advantage of the beer wall, which is self-serve through a wristband.
—Alexandra Maloney, Charlotte Observer, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Wristband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wristband. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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wristband
noun
wrist·band
ˈris(t)-ˌband
: a band or a part of a sleeve encircling the wrist
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