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Tellis allegedly returned to the building later that day, this time carrying a leather briefcase.
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Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
About a year after announcing the content creation course, Donaldson gave a random student $20,000 – gifted in metal briefcases as part of one of his videos.
—Chris Quintana, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Prohibited items include coolers, briefcases, non-clear bags, luggage, and any bag exceeding the permissible size.
—Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Anne Hathaway has been seen carrying a vintage Metropolitan briefcase on the set of The Devil Wears Prada 2.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
About a year after announcing the content creation course, Donaldson gave a random student $20,000 – gifted in metal briefcases as part of one of his videos.
—Chris Quintana, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Prohibited items include coolers, briefcases, non-clear bags, luggage, and any bag exceeding the permissible size.
—Elena Santa Cruz, AZCentral.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Anne Hathaway has been seen carrying a vintage Metropolitan briefcase on the set of The Devil Wears Prada 2.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Briefcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/briefcase. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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briefcase
noun
brief·case
ˈbrēf-ˌkās 
: a flat case for carrying papers or books
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