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Recent Examples of duffel bag
Afterward, Lendeborg gingerly plucked his way through a packed locker room, carefully stepping over an open duffel bag to sit at his locker and greet the media swarm.
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Dell designed a duffel bag and a messenger bag for the group’s fans.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
The folder was part of a stash that Dexter tucked into a duffel bag, not as mementos but as leads.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
This large capacity duffel bag is perfect for serious training.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
Dell designed a duffel bag and a messenger bag for the group’s fans.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
The folder was part of a stash that Dexter tucked into a duffel bag, not as mementos but as leads.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
This large capacity duffel bag is perfect for serious training.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duffel bag
Noun
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Keep your hands free and available to carry other essentials with this genius pet backpack that's secure, enclosed and sure to keep your pets feeling safe—even in times of crisis.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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Will my backpack work with my wheelchair, or will it be damaged after a few days of use?—
Keely Cat-Wells,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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If a dog attacks, carriers are trained to use their mail satchel as a shield and to deploy dog repellent if necessary.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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This handwoven satchel reigns supreme in our editors’ handbags hall of fame, and bears a striking resemblance to Bottega Veneta’s popular Andiamo design, which costs a whopping 97 percent more.—
Olivia Cigliano,
InStyle,
26 May 2026
Noun
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While grabbing a drink nearby, Sakti spotted a shopper carrying a giant Olive Young tote overflowing with products.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
2 June 2026
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This BagSmart foldable tote is the perfect size for a day of exploring, with plenty of compartments and zip pockets to keep everything organized.—
Hayley Domin,
Travel + Leisure,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Since then, numerous gloves have been found scattered near the main drag as well as a knapsack sold at Walmart.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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My trusty knapsack has come with me on European adventures and weekend trips, but sadly, it’s begun to show signs of wear and tear after years of regular use.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The military used beeswax to waterproof canvas tents and rucksacks, use in sunscreen and camouflage, and wax and coat planes to reduce drag and save money on fuel.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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Relieved of their blindfolds, the men now wore heavy rucksacks filled with colored rocks representing their anger (red), guilt and shame (black), and sadness (blue).—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The teller had taken her hand and filled it from his pouch with dry seedpods, closing her fingers over them.—
Maggie O’Farrell,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
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Moore recently stepped out for a formal event holding a small handwoven pouch that looks so much like this clutch from Quince.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Elsewhere, the design features a small capsule of Normandy sand and a strap made from an M-1928 haversack, the backpacks widely used by the US Army during World War II.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Each foot soldier carried a ten-pound musket, a sixteen-inch bayonet, a tin canteen, a linen haversack, and his own blanket—a battlefield luxury, since in peacetime five men typically shared two blankets.—
/ CBS News,
CBS News,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Even the late-night menus are on point; try an order of the pillowy dim sum dumplings before hitting the sack.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Garrett, 30, arrives as a five-time All-Pro coming off an NFL-best 23-sack season, adding star power to a Rams team that is a favorite to win the Super Bowl.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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