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The other shoe dropped last night, when the Wall Street Journal reported she has not passed the bar in the U.S., a revelation Zacharia seemingly confirmed on Thursday.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

At the hospital, an insect fell from the girl’s shoe, and a staffer saw a cockroach crawling on her, the district attorney’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Maybe running or walking in a new kind of shoe once a week for one week and then twice a week the following week, and so on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

The next shoe to drop, in my opinion, is the midterms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

I know he’s right, but without Boo I feel like a shoe in a sock drawer.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

We meet Mona in media res, nervously tapping her shoes on the carpeted lobby floor and fretting over her audition.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

Dubbed “the barefoot revolutionary” for his refusal to wear shoes, Hilton was satirized on the BBC political sitcom “The Thick of It” as Stewart Pearson, the Tories’ “eco-friendly, media-savvy, blue-sky-thinking” communications director.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Meanwhile, shoes fitted with motion sensors could provide feedback as patients practice walking at home or around their neighborhoods.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Proponents of max-cushion shoes, particularly those with an embedded carbon plate, point to studies that suggest the shoes improve running economy and performance by 4% and 2%, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

He knew that if Pili were in his shoes, she would have done the same.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

A typical stanza: Tell me by what art thou bindest On thy feet those ancient shoon: Tell me, Grinder, if thou grindest Always, always out of tune.

From Time Magazine Archive

O whan he came to broken briggs, He bent his bow and swam; And whan he came to the green grass growin', He slack'd his shoon and ran.

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various

"And how am I to get these iron shoon?" cried the Princess eagerly.

From The Scottish Fairy Book by Elizabeth Wilson Grierson

"These shoon cannot be made for siller," said the old man solemnly.

From The Scottish Fairy Book by Elizabeth Wilson Grierson

O our Scots nobles were richt laith To weet their cork-heeled shoon; But lang ere a' the play was played, Their hats they swam aboon.

From The Romantic Scottish Ballads: Their Epoch and Authorship by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Trump is so smitten with his Florsheim dress shoes that he shod his whole Cabinet in the same footwear.

From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2026

Dsquared2 also presented for autumn-winter 2026-27 an army of holidaymakers shod in provocative footwear.

From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026

He made Liberace’s rhinestone-encrusted footwear and shod Mickey Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck for touring productions of Disney on Parade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025

He crosses one flamboyantly shod foot over another on his desk with churlish satisfaction and takes a deep draw on his cigar.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2025

Following closely behind them perhaps there would have strode a professional pilgrim, supporting himself on a stout knobbed staff shod like an alpenstock and weighed down with blessed medals, relics, shells, vernicles and so forth.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

Only 18 people shoed up for a debate we hosted, and we had received only seven letters.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2020

“You got up in the morning, you tended to your horses, you cleaned the hooves out, shoed them and fed them,” Elliott said.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2016

She hates heels, feels like a shoed horse in them.

From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2012

"One could meditate on Bible verses as one shoed a horse, or patched a pair of trousers, or planed a door."

From Time Magazine Archive

Peter recognized Vola’s footsteps—the hard wooden stamp followed by the softer shoed footfall—and dropped the logs back into the wood bin.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

"Black fellow," I said to myself; but no, those were shodden feet that swept along so wearily.

From Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn by Henry Kingsley

But oh! the slips of those who are shodden with vanity!

From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Mary Elizabeth Dewey

Therefore, without more hesitation, I plunged into the middle way, holding a long ash-staff before me, shodden at the end with iron.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 by Hamilton Wright Mabie

On either side, in purple distance, sprang sky-piercing obelisks and vapor-mantled glaciers, spangled with bright snow, and shodden with eternal forest.

From Erema — My Father's Sin by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore

After leaving school at 16 with no qualifications, Paul started working for his father but saw little future in shoeing horses and earning "the equivalent of 75p per horse and the chance to be kicked".

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025

He began shoeing horses for television and film westerns, and gradually took nonspeaking roles on horseback.

From New York Times ● Aug. 1, 2020

“I think they got greedy and sloppy. It defies logic to improve every horse you get. You can change shoeing equipment, surface, vitamins, but you can’t improve every horse.”

From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2020

Cherry’s curiosity about people’s lives produced finely observed pictures of immigrants, street vendors, bocce players, farriers shoeing Central Park carriage horses, construction workers, fruit auctioneers and children watching in amazement as an airplane flew overhead.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2019

Purses were often smaller than the cost of shoeing a horse—about $1.40.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand