I appreciate the opportunity to wear the suit and the responsibility that comes with it."

I just happen to be the one wearing it.

So when I wear the suit, that’s what it means to me.

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It represents everything that Superman stands for and has stood for, for almost a century now.

And I look forward to carrying on that tradition."

Furthermore, there’s a very practical reason for why Hoechlin is receiving a new suit.

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Superman & Loispremieres Feb. 23 at 9 p.m., followingThe Flash, on The CW.