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      <amendmentNo>1</amendmentNo>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock, Par Value $0.01</securitiesClassTitle>
      <eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>12/31/2024</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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        <issuerName>Hanesbrands Inc.</issuerName>
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          <com:street1>1000 East Hanes Mill Road</com:street1>
          <com:city>Winston-Salem</com:city>
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        <designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>Rule 13d-1(c)</designateRulePursuantThisScheduleFiled>
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        <issuerName>Hanesbrands Inc.</issuerName>
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        <filingPersonName>Loews Corporation</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>9 West 57th Street, New York, NY  10019</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
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        <certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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    <exhibitInfo>The information reported in this Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13G is as of February 14, 2025, except as follows. As of December 31, 2024, Loews Corporation beneficially owned, and had the sole power to vote or direct the vote of, 16,635,000 shares of common stock of Hanesbrands Inc., representing 4.7% of the class of common stock of Hanesbrands Inc. outstanding.</exhibitInfo>
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      <reportingPersonName>Loews Corporation</reportingPersonName>
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        <signature>/s/ Richard W. Scott</signature>
        <title>Richard W. Scott  Senior Vice President &amp; Chief Investment Officer</title>
        <date>02/14/2025</date>
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