cleat
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In this instance, the stoppage lasted several minutes as Brazilian referee Raphael Claus and the Video Assistant Referee team studied Balogun’s cleat landing on top of Tarik Muharemović’s leg.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
“They were the first thing I considered to be a luxury, because I didn’t actually need that model of cleat to play soccer, but they were the ones I desired and wanted,” he continues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
A French cleat is best for holding the artwork against the wall.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
“On my lead leg, the bottom of my cleat just caught the dirt,” Ragans said.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
“This new school is a good opportunity for you, Natalie,” my mother tells her as I watch the boat guy unwind a rope, as thick as my arm, from the cleat.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
So how does selling a pair of cleats create brand awareness for a brand consumers would not even know?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Ohtani Economy strikes again: You don’t know us, but we’re coming to America, we want to help you sell your wares — and we’re selling Ohtani’s cleats!
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
“Ever since I got here, the first impression of him was how good he was with people,” said veteran utility man Miguel Rojas, who hopes to become a manager after he hangs up his cleats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Even Tom Brady, who will be 50 by then, is interested in dusting off his cleats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 21, 2026
He reaches under his seat in search of his banged-up cleats.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
