sneaker
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Sonny and Chloe call each other “Bobo,” and in a nice, authentic touch we see he has written that nickname in ballpoint pen on the white sidewall of his sneaker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Founded in Massachusetts in the early 1900s, the popularity of Converse has skyrocketed since its Chuck Taylor sneaker was first introduced to US basketball courts in 1917.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The company also showcased expanded manufacturing capabilities using a robotic-arm to create a seamless, laceless upper part of a sneaker in minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The record sell-off of Dick’s Sporting Goods shares this week wasn’t just about recent flatlining sneaker demand at Foot Locker.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Mom had bought me a new white sports T-shirt, green shorts, one sneaker and one long white sock.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
We went on discussing how Ons have become the unofficial sneakers of airport lounges when, suddenly, Coppetti looked down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Nike has been trying to sell off casual throwback sneakers, like Dunks and Air Force 1s, that have fallen out of style.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Cathy Sparks’ first job at the company was selling sneakers in one of its Oregon stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Hill has tried to make Nike a more athlete-focused company, after a drop in demand for streetwear and casual sneakers like Dunks and Air Force 1s.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
The dented hoop slips down to my legs and lands on my sneakers.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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