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the bags and suitcases that a person carries when traveling
Passengers are limited to two items of carry-on luggage.
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Recent Examples of luggage
Cars arrive at the covered porte-cochère, where a fleet of friendly bellhops whisk you and your luggage inside.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
In this way, the two belted seats can be positioned forward for the drive to camp, clearing load space for luggage and gear, then slid all the way back into lounge form at camp.
—New Atlas, 12 June 2026
When the plane landed, the passenger was removed from the aircraft, along with her luggage, according to the airline.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
The back seats are more occasional—think of them like the ones in the back of a Porsche 911, there for small children, small pets, more luggage, or emergencies.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 10 June 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
In this way, the two belted seats can be positioned forward for the drive to camp, clearing load space for luggage and gear, then slid all the way back into lounge form at camp.
—New Atlas, 12 June 2026
When the plane landed, the passenger was removed from the aircraft, along with her luggage, according to the airline.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
The back seats are more occasional—think of them like the ones in the back of a Porsche 911, there for small children, small pets, more luggage, or emergencies.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luggage
Noun
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Babcock has a Stanley Cup championship and two Olympic gold medals on his resume, but also a lot of baggage.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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That means not hiding any flaws, and being upfront about your baggage from the beginning.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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The footage shows men and women with bags over their heads, chained to the wall in the underground tunnels, looking not that dissimilar from detainees at Abu Ghraib.—
Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
17 June 2026
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Both of those marks targeted a wide swath of categories, from mobile games, jewelry and bags to container goods, textiles, clothing and sporting articles.—
Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
16 June 2026
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“Luggage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luggage. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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