as in suitcase
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles with their humble belongings tucked into wallets of simple cloth, the pilgrims began their journey to one of Christendom's holiest shrines

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Recent Examples of wallet The ex-boyfriend is accused of dragging the woman by her hair to the car, while the second man allegedly took her wallet. Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Their smart contracts send funds directly to nonprofit wallets. Jemma Green, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Courtesy of Nothing Looking to upgrade your wireless earbuds without reaching deep into your wallet? Brad Bourque, Wired News, 27 Aug. 2025 Whether the applications are successful won’t necessarily hurt the coach’s wallet. Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wallet
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  • Use the suitcase stand to place your bag on an elevated space, away from the bed and the carpet.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Samsonite first introduced the Silhouette in 1958, and the new Silhouette 18 line includes roller bags, garment backs, backpacks, duffels and suitcases.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025

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“Wallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallet. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.

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