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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 rest are grating, like a never-ending gag about Gillian traveling with two heavy suitcases that make going up stairs difficult. — Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026 At Gatwick Airport, about 30 miles south of central London, passengers stretched out on the bare floor beside their suitcases. — Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2026 The valets are able to dash you around anywhere within two miles, so no need to lug your suitcases to and from the train station or Jitney stop. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026 And don’t be like ME and forget that the cooler is in the back of the junk closet under the suitcases and filled with Christmas lights and batteries. — Matt Piper, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026 These suitcases are designed to keep up with frequent travel while still looking sleek, making Labor Day a smart time to upgrade your luggage before your next getaway. — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026 After 49 years in America, Park packed his life into two suitcases and a golf bag and boarded a one-way flight to South Korea, leaving behind his two children, a son, 29, and a daughter, 25. — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2026 Displays/photo ops at the entrance to the park incorporate food and suitcases. — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026 Paintings, artwork, sculptures, stamps, statuary, other collector’s pieces (such as pieces of archaeology), as well as antiques older than 100 years but not over 250 years old are listed, as are suitcases, trunks, vanities and other types of bags. — Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

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Noun

The price hike for any individual item would likely be modest, but the pileup of extra costs across an array of goods could weigh on wallets, analysts previously told ABC News.

— Max Zahn, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
In July 2026, for example, average airfares were nearly 26% more expensive than in July 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics—a significant hit to travelers’ wallets.

— Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of wallets

Noun

This year, our data showed kids’ apparel up 185 percent and backpacks up 130 percent by the end of July compared to June.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
Don’t leave these products in purses, backpacks, bedside tables, kitchen cabinets or other places children can access.

— Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of backpacks

Noun

While Guccio Gucci founded the brand back in 1921, the horsebit motif didn’t start cropping up until 1940, seen primarily on luggage, belts and early handbags.

— Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2026
Diego Del Casale, who counts many of Argentina’s top footballers among his clients, tells one story about losing his luggage while flying to London, via Amsterdam, to give Fernandez a trim.

— Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of luggage

Noun

Future sales will feature luxury watches and enough Hermès handbags (around 250, Hotlotz said) for two standalone auctions, the first of which is scheduled for November.

— Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026
While most assume the retailer only does designer, in actuality, a third is designer, a third is contemporary and advanced contemporary and a third is shoes, handbags, accessories and jewelry.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of handbags

Noun

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
Vogue’s Favorite Colorful City Totes The latest Dior Men show under Jonathan Anderson made a case for colorful carryalls styled with sharp tailoring.

— Augustine Hammond, Vogue, 27 July 2026

Definition of carryalls

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