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Recent Examples of briefcase
Between us lies a hefty metal briefcase containing nine composition books.
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Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
On this day in 1944: Col. Claus von Stauffenberg attempted to assassinate Nazi leader Adolf Hitler but failed as a briefcase bomb injured but did not kill the dictator.
—The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2024
At the start of the demo, Zuckerberg pulled the device out of a locked metal briefcase.
—Salvador Rodriguez,jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
The charcoal gray shoulder or messenger bag can also be carried like a briefcase.
—Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
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Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
On this day in 1944: Col. Claus von Stauffenberg attempted to assassinate Nazi leader Adolf Hitler but failed as a briefcase bomb injured but did not kill the dictator.
—The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2024
At the start of the demo, Zuckerberg pulled the device out of a locked metal briefcase.
—Salvador Rodriguez,jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
The charcoal gray shoulder or messenger bag can also be carried like a briefcase.
—Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for briefcase
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That a kindly bellhop from The Balmoral, our hotel adjacent to the station, loaded our valises off a trolley cart did little to rein in these trappings.Ross Kenneth Urken, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2024
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For the kind of hopeful young women who once packed their sashes in their valises and got on the bus to come to Hollywood, only to find a hundred other small-town beauty queens already here, a pageant crown no longer has to be their only onramp to mobility and even cinema celebrity.Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
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Wendy’s has been capturing the attention (and wallets) of customers with quirky, limited-time promotions like its SpongeBob KrappyPatty burger and Pineapple Under the Sea Frosty.Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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Concession stands incorporate facial recognition to allow fans who have linked their wallets to the arena’s app to walk in and out, bypassing registers.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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To complete her look, Hilton Rothschild accessorized with a matching pillbox hat, dainty earrings and a diamond necklace, along with a shimmering silver handbag and pumps with crystal details.Maggie Clancy, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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The collection is made by Western handbag and accessory manufacturer Montana West, which also produces handbags for Lee’s sister brand, Wrangler.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
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While her boot-and-leather-jacket game is as equally on point as her taste in everyday carryalls, the prices of these bags are often more attainable than other staple pieces in her wardrobe…which brings me to her latest suede bag.Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
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One being Coach’s large and luxurious carryall, which seemed to be on the arm of every Vogue editor this fashion month.Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
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Even with the plush down insulation, the bag packs down to a compact size that’s ideal for backpacking or stowing in a carry-on bag.Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
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Be aware that ultra-low-cost carriers like Frontier and Spirit charge low base fares with additional fees for seat assignments, carry-on and checked bags and other amenities.Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Why swap your credit cards and keys over when your hero holdall looks good with everything?Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
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Bally’s core tradition in accessories is reflected in the range of luxurious yet practical holdalls and backpacks, trimmed in leather.Luisa Zargani, WWD, 24 June 2024
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In 1931, Paul's son Richard joined the company – Rimowa is a portmanteau of his name and Warenzeichen, the German term for trademark – and not long after, in 1937, the family embraced aluminium as a core material.Felix Bischof, theweek, 10 Oct. 2024
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Princeton’s Phresh Lemonade — a portmanteau of the initials of his first and last name — went from lemonade stand to a food trailer.La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Briefcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briefcase. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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