wore
Americanverb
verb
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Bankers wore green Nike sneakers in a nod to SpaceX’s “greenshoe” option, which allowed the underwriters to sell more shares than originally planned in the event of heavy demand.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Its basics became a thing of celebrity stardust when Sharon Stone wore a Gap T-shirt to the 1996 Oscars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
At a Canadian Tire store in Montreal, a chain that sells hardware supplies and other goods, employees on Wednesday wore T-shirts bearing the evocative slogan: "We all play for Canada."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Oscar Bobb: The Norway international's direct running caused problems down the right, although his influence faded as the game wore on.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
He wore the dress uniform of the US Navy, blue wool cutaway coat with two rows of gilt buttons.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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