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Recent Examples of sneaker
Adidas slashed prices on its hottest sneakers, and Coach Outlet just added so many chic handbags that are somehow already up to $219-off.
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Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
There can be 30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
While the performance specs are still unknown, images posted to the point guard’s Instagram account show a brand-new look for the sneaker.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026
On chilly days, pair it with a chunky knit sweater, jeans, and a pair of go-to sneakers or boots.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2025
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Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 8 Jan. 2026
There can be 30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
While the performance specs are still unknown, images posted to the point guard’s Instagram account show a brand-new look for the sneaker.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 7 Jan. 2026
On chilly days, pair it with a chunky knit sweater, jeans, and a pair of go-to sneakers or boots.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sneaker
Noun
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The critters who drop in or call the space home range from monarch butterflies, ladybugs and lizards to hummingbirds and bushtits, skunks, opossums and even the occasional mountain lion.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Jan. 2026
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Thiols are responsible for the distinctive aromas of skunk spray and ripe durian; they’re also added to natural gas to provide a detectable rotten-egg smell at even trace levels.—
Nicola Twilley,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Colloquially grouped as ermine, weasels are sometimes seen from chairlifts by skiers at Vail and other resorts, as well as in Rocky Mountain National Park.—
Jonathan Shikes,
Denver Post,
30 Dec. 2025
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Other aggressive species include the horsefly, a venomous sand-burrowing fish, and the cherubic-looking pine marten, a kind of cute but angry weasel.—
Anna Russell,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Chirring insects, cool eels, darting dice snakes in the Volga delta.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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Were there lots of snakes around?—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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In a sneak-peek clip from the first episode of the fourth and final season of the Disney+ show, Ryan's sexuality was finally confirmed as the character was seen kissing another man.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
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When the Niners and ‘Hawks meet on Saturday, there will be no secrets, no new identities, no sneak attacks.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Sneaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sneaker. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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