American Eagle Responds To Sydney Sweeney Ad Backlash
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
It started with a simple play on words. A blonde actress, a pair of jeans, and a camera shot that caught more than just fabric. Then came the voiceover: “Genes are passed down from parents to offspring… my genes are…
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