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The sneaker’s tongue and shoelaces appear to have been given a vintage-esque off-white treatment, and the black toe features a new ripstop material, but the style otherwise maintains the original details of the 1995 Neon colorway.
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Examples include tying shoelaces, reacting to social cues and learning to ride a bike.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Like, my shoelace is not tired.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Telomeres serve as protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, similar to the bits of plastic at the ends of shoelaces.
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 29 Jan. 2026
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Examples include tying shoelaces, reacting to social cues and learning to ride a bike.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Like, my shoelace is not tired.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Telomeres serve as protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, similar to the bits of plastic at the ends of shoelaces.
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Shoelace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoelace. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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shoelace
noun
shoe·lace
-ˌlās 
: a lace or string for fastening a shoe
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