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boots

[boots] / buts /
NOUN
heavy, often tall, shoe
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Eventually, Whittaker found he was making far more money from his sideline of endorsing Vibram-soled boots than from his modest salary at REI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Reputedly, he destroyed hundreds of his own negatives, and the celluloid was melted down -- and some of it used as raw material to make soldiers' boots during World War I.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Today's homecoming does not put boots on the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

One of the leading dismissive comments is that this wasn’t even a moon landing, and only returning with dusty boots would be significant.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

A man in work boots, up a ladder, completing the repair.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse