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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Fans can begin receiving wristbands, first-come, first-served, at 9 a.m. for an autograph session at 2 p.m. FRM’s open house will include appearances from Todd Gilliland, Noah Gragson, Zane Smith, Layne Riggs and Chandler Smith.
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Attendees can also purchase wristbands that interact with item blocks and find secrets scattered across the world.
—Sage Anderson, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2025
The ordinance prevents shoppers from bringing their own alcohol to the promenade, requiring businesses to provide wristbands to show that beverages were purchased in the entertainment zone.
—James Powel, USA Today, 16 May 2025
Participants will have to be 21 years or older, wear a wristband and buy alcoholic drinks from participating and licensed businesses.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Attendees can also purchase wristbands that interact with item blocks and find secrets scattered across the world.
—Sage Anderson, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2025
The ordinance prevents shoppers from bringing their own alcohol to the promenade, requiring businesses to provide wristbands to show that beverages were purchased in the entertainment zone.
—James Powel, USA Today, 16 May 2025
Participants will have to be 21 years or older, wear a wristband and buy alcoholic drinks from participating and licensed businesses.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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“Wristband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wristband. Accessed 4 Jun. 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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