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chic

[sheek] / ʃik /


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Sitting at a crossroads between fashion and performance, Nike has to hit the right notes in terms of what’s chic at the moment, but also offer truly innovative items for athletes.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Everlane’s clothes were chic but simple, tasteful without being ostentatious—clothing for people who took themselves seriously.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

“The Other Bennet Sister” represents Bruccoleri’s first major role where she’s leading the action instead of hugging a wall, unvarnished by cosmetics or anachronistic needle drops hinting at some hidden reserve of chic.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with an expansive living area that features a chic fireplace.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

"It isn't chic, but the food is all right."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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