parka
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It was far higher than he had anticipated in part because the parka was, unbeknownst to him, made in Myanmar, then facing a tariff rate of 40%, which stuck him with $248.04 in charges.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Factoring them into the sales price would have added another $200 to the cost of a parka priced at $400 to $600.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
One of the supposed ghosts they’ve been tracking has appeared, wearing Annie’s pink parka.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2024
While an ultra-insulated parka may be needed in Alaska, the same advice rings true in the Northwest.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
So I put on my parka and my boots and gloves and hat and went out to look for him.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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Puffer jackets cut like dresses and huge parkas topped with XXL fake fur hats completed the look of the "hot as ice" team, as one jumper had it.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
In winter it’s not uncommon to see Somalis in traditional dress bundled up in big American-style parkas and stocking caps worn over hijabs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
A hundred workers in parkas and ruanas began to load the trucks, each one bound for a different section of the Colombian capital.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2024
The collection includes sneakers, hoodies, tanks, tees, vests and parkas in high-tech fabrics and tones that draw from nature.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024
It was so cold they wore layers of fleece shirts under their parkas.
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
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