parka
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It was far higher than he had anticipated in part because the parka was, unbeknownst to him, made in Myanmar, then facing a tariff rate of 40%, which stuck him with $248.04 in charges.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Factoring them into the sales price would have added another $200 to the cost of a parka priced at $400 to $600.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
They have loads of different options, including a sleeping bag for your canned beer, a cozy spa robe for a bottle of wine, and a parka for a bottle of water.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025
Appearing in a parka and a skullcap, he said he had only escaped because he believed he would be killed if he had remained in custody.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
“What's your new black parka done to offend you, may I ask?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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You’re asking quietly if you can model parkas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025
A hundred workers in parkas and ruanas began to load the trucks, each one bound for a different section of the Colombian capital.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2024
The collection includes sneakers, hoodies, tanks, tees, vests and parkas in high-tech fabrics and tones that draw from nature.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024
Armani leaned heavily into ski and snowboard wear, with baggy snow pants with an iridescent sheen paired with parkas for the slopes, and bulky knitwear for apres-ski.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
It was so cold they wore layers of fleece shirts under their parkas.
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
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