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Not a bad situation for a guy who is essentially starting the sprint with his shoelaces tied together.
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Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 12 May 2026
According to Stash, installation may take only seconds, using existing shoelaces without cutting or replacing them.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 May 2026
While Salomon sneakers are, in part, known for their shoelaces that never come untied, this pair doesn’t have any at all.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Two paramedics who happened to be on board helped out, borrowing blankets from other passengers and using a shoelace to tie off the umbilical cord.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
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Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 12 May 2026
According to Stash, installation may take only seconds, using existing shoelaces without cutting or replacing them.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 May 2026
While Salomon sneakers are, in part, known for their shoelaces that never come untied, this pair doesn’t have any at all.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Two paramedics who happened to be on board helped out, borrowing blankets from other passengers and using a shoelace to tie off the umbilical cord.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
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“Shoelace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoelace. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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shoelace
noun
shoe·lace
-ˌlās 
: a lace or string for fastening a shoe
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