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slipper

[slip-er] / ˈslɪp ər /


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But in the 1800s, no one could make a YouTube video accusing another creator of copying their slipper pattern, or debate English vs.

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026

On the table in front of us is a fleece work jacket, covered in dog hair, along with a large, stained teddy bear and a single, dirty, grey slipper.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Powertrain Naturally aspirated liquid-cooled 90-degree V4 engine, 1,158-cc displacement, counter-rotating crankshaft, semi dry sump lubrication; six-speed manual transmission with straight-cut gears and multi-plate clutch, with slipper action on overrun; chain drive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

“That’s why when we saw ‘Pan’s Labyrinth,’ it was like when the glass slipper fits Cinderella.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

He wore a slipper on one foot and a brush on the other.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

Some attending opt for comfy clothing, sporting pyjamas and slippers as they waited for the midnight drop.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Suit trousers were paired with a leather jacket, a boater hat and ballet slippers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

He rushed out of his house in shorts and slippers, calling his cousin on the way to come help.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

And, speaking of holy grails: Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from “The Wizard of Oz” fetched $32.5 million.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

We had to jump over them, to avoid getting our ballet slippers wet.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day


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