sneaker
Example Sentences
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When he took Nike’s NKE -13.72%decrease; red down pointing triangle helm 18 months ago, Chief Executive Elliott Hill said it would take time to rehab the iconic sneaker maker.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The sneaker and athletic apparel company on Tuesday posted a fiscal third-quarter profit of $520 million, or 35 cents a share, compared with $794 million, or 54 cents a share, a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
On Holding sank 14% after the Swiss sneaker maker’s guidance for the current fiscal year missed analysts’ expectations, overshadowing better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Banoffee: Mo would put me in a baggy jean, with a belt and a little shirt, with some sort of leather jacket or a bomber and a cool sneaker.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Then he threw the nail down and rested one ragged sneaker on the fish.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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