sneakers

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Wheeler dipped into Willy Chavarria’s Adidas collab with both her shorts and a pair of black sneakers with a metal-tooled toe in a floral pattern that the designer named after the Compton Cowboys.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

They also diversified punk’s existing look—spiked hair and torn shirts held together with safety pins—with their own tight jeans, sneakers and leather motorcycle jackets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Its walls are lined with shelves of sneakers and basketball shoes - markets that Anta needs to win in the US to compete with Nike or Adidas.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Cost-conscious consumers, weaker sportswear trends, difficulties in China and a surplus of unwanted casual sneakers have all remained issues for Nike, as investors continue to question its turnaround.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

"I think that's it. I'll get you sneakers with Rolex fasteners, so that when you're in nursery school—no, darn it. Rolex isn't right."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry