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suitcases

noun

plural of suitcase

as in wallets

a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place

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Recent Examples of suitcases The collection includes carry-on and check-in suitcases, a mini weekender, cosmetic pouches, and a new Limitless Cheek and Lip Set featuring a liquid blush and a lip gloss. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026 While Posen started at the Gap offices, Ball and his father drove across the country with two miniature poodles, Tsuki and Bizet, a painting of a man on a horse Ball had found in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and a few suitcases. — Plum Sykes, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2026 Families had flown in from across the country, some dragging suitcases straight from the airport. — Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 8 Oct. 2026 For a three-night stay with little time spent inside, living out of our suitcases wasn’t a deal breaker. — Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026 Sometimes, customer expectation drives circularity, as in the case of Cotopaxi, which recently released a set of hard-side suitcases specifically engineered for easy, at-home self-repair. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026 And with so many suitcases on the market, figuring out which is best for your travel plans can get overwhelming fast. — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2026 Sally and Taylor Wilkinson managed to fit their lives into five suitcases when Taylor’s job took them from Atlanta to London. — Jody Garlock, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2026 Moving internationally means paring things down to what can fit in three suitcases, and my in-laws have space for a couple of boxes to be stored in their attic. — The Spruce, 14 Sep. 2026

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Noun

While inflation is set to remain well below 2022 highs, consumers are still feeling the pressure of inflation on their wallets.

— Itzel Franco, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026
The vendors spread their wares—the fake Louis Vuitton bags, Rolex watches, Gucci wallets, and Prada sunglasses—across blankets and folding tables.

— Daniel Edward Rosen, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of wallets

Noun

Parents still need room for kids, grandparents, backpacks, groceries, sports equipment and luggage.

— Chris Hardesty, AJC.com, 9 Oct. 2026
The 26-year-old man crashed the vehicle that was used to haul luggage and tried to take another vehicle in the airfield, but was detained by Airport Police Services, a spokesperson for John Wayne Airport said.

— Breaking News, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of luggage

Noun

Over the last 11 years, the company grew to other footwear categories and has even added some ready-to-wear and handbags.

— Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
At the top of that distribution, the money is going into paintings, jewelry, handbags, and whisky.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of handbags

Noun

Inside the luxury weekender bag, there are separate zipped and document pockets, while on the outside, another zip pocket provides additional compartmentalized storage — something of a necessity for carryalls, especially while on the go.

— Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
The Lexington Backpack and Coastal Flip Lock Tote are two of our favorite carryalls of the season so far -- check them out below to see the function and beauty for yourself.

— Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of carryalls

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