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sneaker

[snee-ker] / ˈsni kər /


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Inside the mall, the Christmas music was playing, sneakers were squeaking, and families were waiting to take photos with Santa Claus.

From Los Angeles Times

“Maybe some new sneakers and socks,” Leon said, smiling.

From Los Angeles Times

With few entertainment options available, consumers, flush with cash from stimulus checks, were quick to spend the dough on stuff they didn’t really need—sneakers, designer handbags, flat-screen TVs, you name it.

From Barron's

The company said the shoes—a chunky mule and sneaker, respectively—have bright orange foam nodes on their soles that sharpen the wearer’s senses, potentially increasing focus.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Now they’re taking money away from her — now she can’t go on some school trip, can’t get some pair of sneakers that she’s been waiting all year for Christmas,” she said.

From MarketWatch