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Recent Examples of briefcase
The challenge itself was straightforward: One by one, players had to choose a briefcase to carry across a very narrow balance beam positioned over a huge pit of quicksand in two minutes or less.
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Laura Bradley, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
The new Al Hajjaj film is a screwball comedy, following two feuding Saudi paramedics who stumble upon a briefcase containing Saudi Arabian Riyal 2 million ($533,300) and become unwittingly entangled in a high-stakes kidnapping and ransom plot.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 Apr. 2025
Australian Wagyu tomahawk steak presented in the elaborate briefcase.
—Karen Fratti, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Priest won a special briefcase that could give him a title shot at any time.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
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Laura Bradley, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
The new Al Hajjaj film is a screwball comedy, following two feuding Saudi paramedics who stumble upon a briefcase containing Saudi Arabian Riyal 2 million ($533,300) and become unwittingly entangled in a high-stakes kidnapping and ransom plot.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 Apr. 2025
Australian Wagyu tomahawk steak presented in the elaborate briefcase.
—Karen Fratti, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Priest won a special briefcase that could give him a title shot at any time.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for briefcase
Noun
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Plus, the strangest news from across the world Read On Best Visit G&T Garden Tours Aficionados of English gardens, pack your valises for one of G&T Garden Tours’ week-long trips to the West Country.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
23 Mar. 2024
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That a kindly bellhop from The Balmoral, our hotel adjacent to the station, loaded our valises off a trolley cart did little to rein in these trappings.—
Ross Kenneth Urken,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 May 2024
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Inflation eased to a four-year low Your wallet may feel a tiny bit of ease.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Her wallet turned up at a highway rest area in North Florida.—
Dan Sullivan,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 May 2025
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In fact, the company is trying to increase production capacity for its popular handbags by building four new factories over the next four years after it was hit by tight supply over the holiday period and start of the year in the U.S., despite price increases of about 6 to 7 percent last year.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
7 May 2025
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Among the booths selling keychains, ceramics, and handbags, there was a wall display of handmade contemporary postcards with translucent slide-film photographs of local scenes embedded in the card stock.—
Bonnie Tsui,
AFAR Media,
6 May 2025
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For a pop of color and texture, add Madewell’s red slingbacks and Massimo Dutti’s suede carryall bag.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2025
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There’s also an appetite for suede carryalls, confirms Will Cooper, GMM Designer at Saks.—
Kelsey Stewart,
refinery29.com,
24 Dec. 2024
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The soft shell easily fits into a backpack or carry-on without hassle.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
15 May 2025
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This particular carry-on meets size restriction standards for Southwest, Delta, United, American and Allegiant.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Accessories include a leather holdall, Chelsea boots, and a baker boy cap.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
22 Apr. 2025
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But then two boys came running out with two holdalls.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
29 Nov. 2024
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Stories have mingled love and magic for centuries, but the portmanteau crystallized as a market category during the pandemic.—
Katy Waldman,
The New Yorker,
6 Jan. 2025
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Grating portmanteaus are a crucial part of their relationship.—
Liam Sherwin-Murray,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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“Briefcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briefcase. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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