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underwear

[uhn-der-wair] / ˈʌn dərˌwɛər /


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Its underwear and swimwear brand Aerie helped offset that decline with a 25% increase in same-store sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Officers had become suspicious of how he was driving his lorry, which was carrying 28 pallets of underwear and clothing, and they x-rayed it at the port.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The woman who had once dreamed of ballet and the Olympics now was snipping stray threads off underwear, under orders to “minimize bathroom breaks.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

In October, a Tijuana man was indicted after officers found two emaciated and potentially sedated orange-fronted parakeets stuffed in his underwear.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

In wartime, being forced to wear men’s underwear drove them crazy.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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