sneakers

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Makers and sellers of clothing and sneakers have churned out new products in an effort to reignite demand, and retailers over the years have tried to take steps to make their physical stores more welcoming.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Swapping his usual T-shirt, jeans and sneakers for a dark suit and tie, OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman sat stone-faced in the front row of the Oakland courtroom for most of the proceedings.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Then I found out sneakers were forbidden on the carpet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

These sneakers, which the Journal’s Rachel Bachman recently wrote about, weigh a mere 3.4 ounces in a men’s size 9—less than a bar of Irish Spring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

A Black man in jeans, a T-shirt, and sneakers climbs out the back.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas