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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suitcase
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  • Durable Travel Luggage For Every Road Trip Style Family road trips become more organized when everyone can quickly identify their own suitcases.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The stars of the show are the workers who haul out the jet skis and clean the bathrooms and unpack your suitcase.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025

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“Wallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallet. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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