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[wair] / wɛər /








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The athleisure giant has struggled with tariffs and competition, and analysts have said it has strayed from its core consumers and workout wear.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Observations show the people use narrow outrigger canoes, live in large communal huts, carry spears, bows and arrows, and wear fibre waistbelts, as well as necklaces and headbands.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Rai, who is best known for his unusual decision to wear gloves on both hands while he plays, had only won once on the PGA Tour before Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

"You're not fit to wear the shirt," West Ham supporters hissed at their side following the visitors' 3-1 defeat against Newcastle United.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Sam wondered if he would wear a uniform at nursery school.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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