Oakley

American

[ohk-lee] / ˈoʊk li /

noun

Annie Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee, 1860–1926, U.S. sharpshooter.
Slang. Annie Oakley.

Oakley British

/ ˈəʊklɪ /

noun

Annie, real name Phoebe Anne Oakley Mozee. 1860–1926, US markswoman

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This man, however, has embraced it, so much so that he already has named the cubs: Echo, Oakley and Storm.

From Los Angeles Times

Next year, her own line of Oakley goggles will hit the market.

From BBC

Solos also filed the lawsuit against Oakley, a subsidiary of EssilorLuxottica.

From The Wall Street Journal

Partnering with Ray-Ban and Oakley, Meta sells smart glasses equipped with AI features so people can take photos, calls and ask questions without whipping out their smartphone.

From Los Angeles Times

Passengers began dressing accordingly; jeans and T-shirts became the norm, Oakley said.

From The Wall Street Journal

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