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see-through

[see-throo] / ˈsiˌθru /




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The company earlier this year suffered backlash against a new lineup of pants deemed by some consumers to be see-through.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The Red Sox’s jersey situation played out much quicker than the MLB’s see-through pants controversy two years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

Many wore sundresses, cowboy boots, leopard print and, to comply with tight security, plastic see-through purses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

Wedged firmly in each one is a see-through vial with a dusting of dark grey at the bottom.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

A faded vein under the lady’s see-through skin moves as she furrows her brow.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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