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Recent Examples of duffel bag
Surveillance footage revealed that the victim, Aguirre, was inside the bar drinking when the suspect, Dain Graham, walked in through the back door carrying a rifle inside a duffel bag, a homicide detective wrote in the affidavit.
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Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2025
Police headed to Berkowitz’s Yonkers apartment and spotted a duffel bag in Berkowitz's car with a rifle sticking out and an envelope addressed to Suffolk County police — all matching the killer’s handwriting.
—Chris Harris, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Comprising a new rendition of the brand’s signature carry-on, alongside a weekender, duffel bags and laptop case, the collection bows exclusively at the London department store before a later rollout in the U.S. at Just One Eye in Los Angeles, Nordstrom and A’maree’s in Newport Beach, Calif.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 31 July 2025
Salley and Smith both fled, taking a duffel bag filled with money and weed, and leaving five people for dead.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
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Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2025
Police headed to Berkowitz’s Yonkers apartment and spotted a duffel bag in Berkowitz's car with a rifle sticking out and an envelope addressed to Suffolk County police — all matching the killer’s handwriting.
—Chris Harris, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Comprising a new rendition of the brand’s signature carry-on, alongside a weekender, duffel bags and laptop case, the collection bows exclusively at the London department store before a later rollout in the U.S. at Just One Eye in Los Angeles, Nordstrom and A’maree’s in Newport Beach, Calif.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 31 July 2025
Salley and Smith both fled, taking a duffel bag filled with money and weed, and leaving five people for dead.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duffel bag
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At around the same time, a tall, college-aged man carrying a black backpack made his way up the stairwell of the nearby Losee Center, a four-story concrete building that houses the student welcome center, among other things.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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From that day forward, Sofi sent him to school with a photocopy of his passport and visa in his backpack.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
13 Sep. 2025
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Chic fall-ready totes, crossbody bags, satchels, and more from brands like Kate Spade, Coach, Michael Kors, and Calvin Klein are just some that made the list.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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Rae Medium Satchel This medium-sized satchel, which seriously reminds us of the classic Celine bag silhouette, is selling fast.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Aug. 2025
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Additionally, a tote that can hold a laptop is a must in our book these days for working on the go.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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Insert into a structured tote lined with a clear or water-tight barrier.—
Amanda Lauren,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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This year, the venue is enforcing an oversized bag policy by which those even with a mere knapsack may not get in.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
7 Sep. 2025
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The video is a surrealist work of art, with Adams discovering bullets behind a picture frame, a crack pipe hidden in a knapsack, and a full-on gun inside of a throw pillow.—
Tyler Foggatt,
New Yorker,
11 Aug. 2025
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Porter’s book opens with Shy carrying a rucksack full of stones.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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That unique property results in utilitarian staples such as rucksacks, puffer jackets, and driving sneakers that marry softness with resilience.—
Naomi Rougeau,
Robb Report,
31 Aug. 2025
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Organic baby food company, Sprout Organics, initiated a voluntary recall of one lot of its Sweet Potato, Apple & Spinach food pouches on September 16, 2025.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
17 Sep. 2025
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Each was topped off with the brand's mainstay accessories, focusing on a new barrel shape bag and a rounded frame pouch, which also came in mini size as a necklace.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 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
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Trimmed with luggage slats and a restraint bar, the box lands ready to support any traveling cases, haversacks, miniature steamer trunks, or other traveling caboodle carried in the cabin, but definitely not any plus-two passengers.—
Larry Griffin,
Car and Driver,
24 Apr. 2023
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The senior finished with three sacks, 11 tackles, two quarterback hurries and one pass deflection to help lead Menlo to a 35-0 victory on the road over Branham.—
Darren Sabedra,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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With Burrow at quarterback, the dynamic wide receiver pairing of Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins and a defense led by last year’s sack leader Trey Hendrickson, the Bengals looked primed to make a deep playoff run.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Duffel bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duffel%20bag. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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