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      <title>The Trench at $80, $300, and $900: What Changes</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[The white shirt across three price tiers: fiber, seams, and pattern — the three details that decide when a $120 shirt pays you back, and when it does not.]]></description>
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