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underwear

[uhn-der-wair] / ˈʌn dərˌwɛər /


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CreateMe has designed robots that do this and the firm is already making women's underwear this way.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Nearly a half-century ago, Nike co-founder Phil Knight traveled through China on slow train, with passengers stripped to their underwear in the summer heat, and dreamed of selling sneakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“Until you’ve worn another person’s underwear going to do a count, you don’t know what it’s really like.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“Intruders have set fires, burning holes in the floors and scorching wood wainscoting and pews. Empty beef jerky bags, discarded underwear and clumps of plaster litter the worn burgundy carpeting.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Skirts and pencils and toothbrushes and underwear and probably sheets and pillowcases.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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