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stretchy

[strech-ee] / ˈstrɛtʃ i /












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People using GLP-1s were likelier to buy stretchy athleisure gear and tended to join workout clubs and take up activities like jogging and dog-walking, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

The so-called “ABC pants,” stretchy work trousers for men, were a hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

On their faces, they wear a stretchy fishing gaiter, usually topped with a hat, that almost completely obscures their faces.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2025

“Humans are stretchy springy systems, that very nearly walk without much in the way of neural control,” Brooks writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025

We’re lucky that English, with its stretchy grammar and its giant grab bag of a vocabulary, gives us so much room for verbal play, if not anarchy.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner