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[wair] / wɛər /








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The athleisure giant has struggled with tariffs and competition, and analysts have said it has strayed from its core consumers and workout wear.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Robinson has urged his attendees not to wear masks or drink excessive alcohol, and to be "peaceful and courteous".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

"We were all a bit shocked, we were wearing stuff that we would never wear… but now we're used to it and we love dressing up, it's like putting on a costume every day."

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Annie can’t travel outside Louisiana and has to wear an ankle monitor—for how long isn’t clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Now he was a real grown-up, and he hoped that soon they would get him some blue jeans like all grown-ups, so that he would never have to wear dumb baby overalls again.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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