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The weak controls aren’t a good look, evoking the old proverb about the shoemaker whose children go barefoot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

New Zealanders — and their Australian cousins — like to go barefoot.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024

They wear nature in their curly hair – acorn headbands, leaf fascinators, grass caps – and famously, go barefoot.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022

To help prevent nail fungal infections — as well as foot fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot — don’t go barefoot around pools or in gym locker rooms.

From Washington Post • Jul. 18, 2022

Now I strip off my boots and socks and go barefoot up the bed of the stream.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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