as in backpacks
a soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back
grabbed my knapsack from the hook and ran to catch my ride
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backpacks
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The Universal Tag Tracker attaches to keys, bags, backpacks, wallets, and more, and each comes with a silicone case and carabiner.—
ABC News,
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13 June 2026 -
The 24-year-old son of Jon Bon Jovi faced backlash after photos of his wife carrying a car seat and two backpacks went viral in August 2025.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
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“Knapsacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knapsacks. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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