as in backpacks
a soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back
a soldier's kit bag
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Noun
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Players, parents and coaches could be seen all over downtown with backpacks and balls while donning club team apparel.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
16 Feb. 2026 -
The Olympic racers, however, won’t have much in their backpacks — just balloons or puffy jackets to give the bag enough structure to carry skis.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
15 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Sling Cross Body If you’re already set on suitcases, snag yourself this waterproof sling bag instead.—
Michelle Baricevic,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2026
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Adames also suggests buying suitcases with four wheels.—
Kelsey Legg,
ABC News,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Kit bags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kit%20bags. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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