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And he quite reasonably pointed out that customers can relace their shoes in whatever style they prefer.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2023

Sure enough, they gave her a second chance -- it was reportedly the fourth time she had had to relace during a competition, a problem nearly unknown to other skaters.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Got to get you new shoes,” he said, bending down to relace them.

From Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Doctorow, Cory

It is easier not to put the belt on too tight at first and to relace it several times while it is stretching, than it is to repair a rough bearing.

From Paper-Cutting Machines A Primer of Information about Paper and Card Trimmers, Hand-Lever Cutters, Power Cutters and Other Automatic Machines for Cutting Paper (Typographic Technical Series Part 1, No. 10) by Grayson, David