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slipper

[slip-er] / ˈslɪp ər /


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But in the 1800s, no one could make a YouTube video accusing another creator of copying their slipper pattern, or debate English vs.

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026

On the table in front of us is a fleece work jacket, covered in dog hair, along with a large, stained teddy bear and a single, dirty, grey slipper.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Powertrain Naturally aspirated liquid-cooled 90-degree V4 engine, 1,158-cc displacement, counter-rotating crankshaft, semi dry sump lubrication; six-speed manual transmission with straight-cut gears and multi-plate clutch, with slipper action on overrun; chain drive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

“That’s why when we saw ‘Pan’s Labyrinth,’ it was like when the glass slipper fits Cinderella.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

He brought my slipper out from his cloak.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

Many prefer soccer, a sport I find akin to hockey in slow motion played not on skates but in slippers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The 43-year-old said there were "pockets of people" standing around in slippers and dressing gowns after being evacuated from the building.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Suit trousers were paired with a leather jacket, a boater hat and ballet slippers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

In observing the Los Angeles Ballet at rehearsal, Claire Salinda distills the appeal of ballet core: How slippers and satin can make you feel more confident, secure and ordered in a chaotic world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

"So Andrea has to dance in glass slippers?"

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene


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