as in suitcase
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
with their humble belongings tucked into wallets of simple cloth, the pilgrims began their journey to one of Christendom's holiest shrines
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Recent Examples of wallet
In several cases, victims were punched and kicked before their cash, wallets or e-bikes were stolen.
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Ross Dimattei, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Investigators found Nancy Guthrie's phone, wallet, medication, hearing aids and vehicle inside her home and garage.
—Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Rising prices for natural gas, electricity and home heating oil, combined with sustained frigid temperatures in much of the country, are burning yet another hole in many Americans’ wallets.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
Youngblood didn’t hide behind screens or crypto wallets.
—Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
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Ross Dimattei, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Investigators found Nancy Guthrie's phone, wallet, medication, hearing aids and vehicle inside her home and garage.
—Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Rising prices for natural gas, electricity and home heating oil, combined with sustained frigid temperatures in much of the country, are burning yet another hole in many Americans’ wallets.
—Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
Youngblood didn’t hide behind screens or crypto wallets.
—Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wallet
suitcase
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Compressible 6-Piece Packing Cubes Set Overpackers will appreciate the extra suitcase space these compressible packing cubes provide.—
Michelle Baricevic,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2026
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Even with a few balmy rainy days (honestly, very New York spring of her), Miami delivered enough sunshine to remind me why these styles earn a spot in my suitcase year after year.—
Natalie Cantell,
InStyle,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Wallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallet. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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