briefcase

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Recent Examples of briefcase The English teacher dug out the real recommendation from his briefcase. Adam Patric Miller, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024 With both Liv and Nia laid out, Tiffany Stratton pulled out her Money in the Bank briefcase and contemplated a cash-in. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 Carmella controversially won the first-ever Women's Money in the Bank match on June 18, 2017, after Ellsworth climbed the ladder and threw the briefcase down to her. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2024 The clean brown leather of a businessman’s briefcase. Amanda Peukert, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for briefcase 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for briefcase
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Such a procedure can be tough going, it must be said, on the schedules, wallets, and intestines of people who, for whatever reason, can’t hack a two-hour lunch.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The crooks got away with the younger victim’s cell phone and wallet and have not been caught, police said.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Del Rey also carried a black handbag at her shoulder.
    Marissa Muller, WWD, 8 Dec. 2024
  • There’s some space in the central console, including a small cubby and a space underneath to place a handbag, plus a couple of cupholders.
    James Morris, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Even the Longchamp carryall and Lands’ End tote bag once carried by Kate Middleton and Katie Holmes, respectively, are on sale right now.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Stanley All Day 40-Ounce Quencher Carry-All Crossbody Bag with Phone Pocket Stanley All Day 40-Ounce Quencher Carry-All Crossbody Bag with Phone Pocket Don’t forget this super helpful Stanley carryall!
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The woman, 29, arrived at Auckland International Airport in New Zealand on a flight from Vancouver on December 8 carrying the illicit drugs in her carry-on bag, according to a release from the New Zealand Customs Service.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • The discovery was made after the customs agency questioned the woman and conducted a baggage search of her red carry-on duffle bag.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But then two boys came running out with two holdalls.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Why swap your credit cards and keys over when your hero holdall looks good with everything?
    Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • The track also features rapper Yuno Miles and was included in his second studio album, Vultures 2, by his ¥$ portmanteau group with Ty Dolla $ign.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Then as now, an annoying if slightly amusing portmanteau conjoining the films’ names hyped up prerelease awareness, helping to drive ticket sales.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024

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“Briefcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briefcase. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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