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 biggest wallet pays for the most blinding lights. MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025 The bankruptcy filing also notes that Frausto sold his Maserati sports car, a Louis Vuitton handbag, a Gucci wallet and other designer goods. Jeff McDonald, Mercury News, 13 June 2025 But shelling out a thousand bucks for a mobile sure hurts the wallet. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 12 June 2025 Bold face names abound in its 204 glossy pages including John F. Kennedy Jr., whose mother, the late Jackie Onassis, was the subject of a 1975 pictorial when a paparazzo with a long lens and a publisher with a fat wallet, shared images of her undressed. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for wallet
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suitcase
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  • Durable Travel Luggage For Every Road Trip Style Family road trips become more organized when everyone can quickly identify their own suitcases.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The stars of the show are the workers who haul out the jet skis and clean the bathrooms and unpack your suitcase.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025

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“Wallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallet. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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