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Birfurcating the shoes down the middle from shaft to toe, one side was a shining navy leather while the other was a soft light blue suede.
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
The New Jersey Devils, who already had a high-end one-two punch down the middle, opted for defenseman Simon Nemec second.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Line up different sizes of jars down the middle of the table, and fill them with water to use as bud vases or float blooms in shallow jars.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026
The Koreans had the hammer in the extra end and after Thiesse’s last stone went too deep, Korea had a simple shot down the middle to score the winning point and earn their first win in the tournament.
—Duluth News Tribune, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
The New Jersey Devils, who already had a high-end one-two punch down the middle, opted for defenseman Simon Nemec second.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Line up different sizes of jars down the middle of the table, and fill them with water to use as bud vases or float blooms in shallow jars.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026
The Koreans had the hammer in the extra end and after Thiesse’s last stone went too deep, Korea had a simple shot down the middle to score the winning point and earn their first win in the tournament.
—Duluth News Tribune, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Down the middle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/down%20the%20middle. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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