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sneakers

British  
/ ˈsniːkəz /

plural noun

  1. canvas shoes with rubber soles worn for sports or informally

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When he runs, he’s scouting other people’s sneakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Cathy Sparks’ first job at Nike NKE 1.73%increase; up pointing triangle was selling sneakers in one of its Oregon stores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 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

Nike has tried to churn out new sneakers and other gear more quickly to re-engage consumers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

I kicked my muddy sneakers off by Gran’s front door.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

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