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Waterman and swam in my skivvies in the San Gabriel River.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

And so the episode ends, with the actors Cosmo Jarvis and Hiroyuki Sanada leaping from the vessel in their skivvies, racing each other to shore.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Just past midnight on a cold, wet November night in 1904, 13-year-olds William Kiger and Albert Cook, wearing only their skivvies and chained together with ankle manacles, cradled the shackles to stop them clanking.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2022

He was among hundreds of fresh conscripts who stripped to their skivvies and stood in a quickly moving line to be inoculated.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2021

“Last week a band of antelopes came up to inspect our skivvies flapping in the breeze!”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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