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There's no time for a shoe search, untying the shoelace knot, and putting them on.
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Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Switch all your child's shoelaces with green shoelaces.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025
Burke said she was handcuffed, shackled, had her shoelaces cut off and then discovered the ICE agent assigned to her case had gone on vacation while she was detained in a room with 100 other women.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Glyn Parry – a 91-year-old resident – made a chinstrap out of a shoelace to keep his hat on his head after the hawk stole two of his woollen beanies.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Switch all your child's shoelaces with green shoelaces.
—Amanda Rock, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025
Burke said she was handcuffed, shackled, had her shoelaces cut off and then discovered the ICE agent assigned to her case had gone on vacation while she was detained in a room with 100 other women.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, Glyn Parry – a 91-year-old resident – made a chinstrap out of a shoelace to keep his hat on his head after the hawk stole two of his woollen beanies.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Shoelace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoelace. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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shoelace
noun
shoe·lace
-ˌlās 
: a lace or string for fastening a shoe
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