briefcase

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Recent Examples of briefcase Kardashian shared details from her graduation party, like her youngest son Psalm West dressed as a lawyer with a briefcase and lunch placemats depicting her flashcards from studying. Jay Stahl, USA Today, 23 May 2025 This paved the way for Naomi to climb the ladder and grab the briefcase. Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025 The dust from Worlds Collide will have to settle quickly as the attention will turn to Money in the Bank as six men and six women, respectively, will look to grab the briefcase which contains a contract for a world title shot anytime, anywhere. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025 The winner of the match receives a briefcase containing a contract for a championship match at any time and place of their choosing for up to one year. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for briefcase
Recent Examples of Synonyms for briefcase
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Mattia allegedly took the man’s wallet and car keys before driving away with the victim’s friend still inside the vehicle, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2025
  • This belt bag has an adjustable strap that can be worn across your chest or waist, and keeps your phone, wallet, and sunglasses within reach.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • And of course, what better time to hand Beyoncé a handbag straight off the runway than during the final bow?
    Julian Randall, Essence, 25 June 2025
  • This breezy linen dress is a no-brainer look that can be styled with my favorite sandals and woven handbags.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Metal money clip carryalls are also a popular option and here is one at Amazon that’s around the same price as the leather version.
    Jené Luciani Sena may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 11 June 2025
  • Oversized carryalls from Hereu, Kallmeyer, L.L. Bean, and Bode offer exceptionally roomy (and stylish) solutions to throw it all in and go with effortless ease.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Thieves may target travelers with suitcases, even stealing carry-ons in the airport and nearby areas.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2025
  • Cargo space is generous for the segment, with room for 17 carry-on suitcases behind the rear seats and up to 31 when the second row is folded down.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Casual denim and staple outerwear, a leather holdall, Chelsea boots, and a baker boy cap shape up to a thoughtfully refined collaboration.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • Accessories include a leather holdall, Chelsea boots, and a baker boy cap.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The day came to be called Juneteenth, a portmanteau of the month and day.
    Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • It was created by Billy Blanks, who practiced taekwondo and boxing, which form the name of the exercise form via a portmanteau.
    Isaac Aronow, New York Times, 22 May 2025

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“Briefcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briefcase. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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