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Why Are Adidas YEEZY Sneakers So Expensive and Popular (That Some Risk Breaking The Law To Buy Them)
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A consumer demonstrates a pair of Adidas Yeezy, a collaboration between German sportswear brand Adidas and American rapper Kanye West, at an Adidas s Stock Photo - Alamy
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