as in wallet
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place
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Recent Examples of suitcase
And through tonight, Paravel is offering up to 50% off sitewide, including carry-ons, trunk suitcases, and sets.
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Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
These Travel Tuesday deals on carry-on suitcases, toiletry kits, and accessories will make your flights as painless as possible—maybe even enjoyable!
—Adrienne So, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
The evidence also includes a ransom note found in the home and a suitcase found under an open basement window where some believe the killer entered and exited the residence.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
In one video, the heiress — clad head-to-toe in bright pink — could be seen mouthing the words while riding on a mini electric scooter suitcase around a large green Christmas tree filled with pink baubles.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
These Travel Tuesday deals on carry-on suitcases, toiletry kits, and accessories will make your flights as painless as possible—maybe even enjoyable!
—Adrienne So, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
The evidence also includes a ransom note found in the home and a suitcase found under an open basement window where some believe the killer entered and exited the residence.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
In one video, the heiress — clad head-to-toe in bright pink — could be seen mouthing the words while riding on a mini electric scooter suitcase around a large green Christmas tree filled with pink baubles.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suitcase
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Charities have pushed Giving Tuesday since 2012 as a way to goose donations at a time when Americans’ wallets are relatively open.Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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That includes Apple AirTags, which easily connect to your iPhone to track suitcases, wallets, purses, and more.Shalwah Evans, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Reports of a backpack being discovered come amid the NYPD releasing new images of the suspect in the early hours of Sunday, Dec. 8.Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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But Daniel Penny didn’t let go, not for six minutes, not until Neely was as lifeless as any of the backpacks or briefcases passengers had carried on the train that day.Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Make sure your medications are in your carry-on bag.Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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However, the company now includes a carry-on bag in its basic economy tickets.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
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The wand itself acts as a fast-drying hair dryer, and its slim body is easy to pack in a suitcase or carry-on luggage.Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Police later determined that Kobayashi retrieved her luggage from LAX before and left the airport without her phone.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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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
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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
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Del Rey also carried a black handbag at her shoulder.Marissa Muller, WWD, 8 Dec. 2024
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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
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“Suitcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suitcase. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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