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Inside my briefcase was a fat folder that contained all my material takeoffs, the bids from subs, and a dot-matrix printout of a basic spreadsheet showing all of the costs, along with the total cost.
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Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
That background may explain the look of the sleek silver briefcase KPMG checked out several briefcases before picking the ideal one.
—Susan Campos, HollywoodReporter, 14 Jan. 2026
In an interview with Variety, the creators of the show elaborated that the stone in the briefcase could be a key to understanding what the spinoffs have in store.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 Jan. 2026
But a kirigamoid bicycle helmet can simply fold flat for easy storage inside a backpack, briefcase, or desk drawer.
—New Atlas, 4 Jan. 2026
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Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026
That background may explain the look of the sleek silver briefcase KPMG checked out several briefcases before picking the ideal one.
—Susan Campos, HollywoodReporter, 14 Jan. 2026
In an interview with Variety, the creators of the show elaborated that the stone in the briefcase could be a key to understanding what the spinoffs have in store.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 5 Jan. 2026
But a kirigamoid bicycle helmet can simply fold flat for easy storage inside a backpack, briefcase, or desk drawer.
—New Atlas, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Briefcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/briefcase. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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briefcase
noun
brief·case
ˈbrēf-ˌkās 
: a flat case for carrying papers or books
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