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The moisture-resistant shoe pocket protects your footwear and can be folded and stored away when not in use.
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Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
Instead of products being used once and discarded, circular systems keep materials in use for as long as possible.
—David Carlin, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
This is another way to scale: more time and resources, not just during training, but also when in use.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
The headphones turn off automatically when not in use, so the battery lasts a while even when your kid stows them in their carry-on bag for takeoff and landing.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 3 Dec. 2024
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Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
Instead of products being used once and discarded, circular systems keep materials in use for as long as possible.
—David Carlin, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
This is another way to scale: more time and resources, not just during training, but also when in use.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
The headphones turn off automatically when not in use, so the battery lasts a while even when your kid stows them in their carry-on bag for takeoff and landing.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 3 Dec. 2024
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“In use.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20use. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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