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Even more remarkable is that cameras caught Richardson running with her right shoelace untied.
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Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 24 June 2024
To get robots to perform even relatively simple tasks, such as tying shoelaces, requires the labors of scientists who have dissected every step in the operation; trainers must then employ tedious repetition to program these steps.
—The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
There, the attacker tied the kids’ wrists together using a shoelace and assaulted one of the girls.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in North Carolina listed the cause of death as hanging, with a shoelace used as a ligature.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2024
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Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 24 June 2024
To get robots to perform even relatively simple tasks, such as tying shoelaces, requires the labors of scientists who have dissected every step in the operation; trainers must then employ tedious repetition to program these steps.
—The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
There, the attacker tied the kids’ wrists together using a shoelace and assaulted one of the girls.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in North Carolina listed the cause of death as hanging, with a shoelace used as a ligature.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Shoelace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoelace. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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shoelace
noun
shoe·lace
-ˌlās 
: a lace or string for fastening a shoe
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