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boots

[boots] / buts /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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Iñárritu said he and Cruise didn’t discuss specific people when developing the title character, who wears cowboy boots with pajamas and is obsessed with his decrepit cat named Maggie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Former England international Anita Asante started her coaching career after hanging up her boots, including a spell with Bristol City in WSL 2.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

They wore orange jump suits and rubber boots for protection, most sporting hijabs under their hard hats.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Corroborating Oxford’s account, his brother Robert Oxford told police that he had seen Oxford burn his boots while Walters and another man, Andrew Travis, watched.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

The snow was crisp, and their boots crunched loudly.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver



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