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shoe

[shoo] / ʃu /


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"To have things like a shoe worn by an officer on board HMS Erebus is incredible."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The Reva flat was such an iconic shoe in the 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Instead of celebrating, some investors may be waiting for a shoe to drop.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

"Walking downhill, whenever your foot slides into the very end of your shoe is when it maybe gives me a bit of bother but it's totally fine. A mountain out of a molehill."

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Her claim of being my peer at school was like a pebble in my shoe.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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