as in suitcases
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 wallets
Don’t bring backpacks or chain wallets.
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2025
If stock prices should sink, then high-income Americans might close their wallets.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
The goal is to get more people using direct deposit, payments onto debit and credit cards, digital wallets, and other electronic payment options for receiving their federal income tax refunds and benefits.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
But the anger that left-leaning media critics felt is clearly gaining more traction with a broader swath of the Democratic Party — people who are opening their wallets and dedicating their time to consuming new and independent media.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Two of the impending releases have fans grabbing for their wallets, while the third has others wondering who is making the decisions regarding the legacy of one of the state’s biggest musical exports.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2025
But this past weekend, users noticed the title was secretly installing malware on their PCs that could hijack cryptocurrency wallets.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
From digital wallets to dropshipping, each concept shapes how products reach your hands.
—Kurt Knutsson
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links., FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Bellroy’s wallets with magnetic closures is a unique product.
—Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2025
If stock prices should sink, then high-income Americans might close their wallets.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
The goal is to get more people using direct deposit, payments onto debit and credit cards, digital wallets, and other electronic payment options for receiving their federal income tax refunds and benefits.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
But the anger that left-leaning media critics felt is clearly gaining more traction with a broader swath of the Democratic Party — people who are opening their wallets and dedicating their time to consuming new and independent media.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Two of the impending releases have fans grabbing for their wallets, while the third has others wondering who is making the decisions regarding the legacy of one of the state’s biggest musical exports.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 22 Sep. 2025
But this past weekend, users noticed the title was secretly installing malware on their PCs that could hijack cryptocurrency wallets.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
From digital wallets to dropshipping, each concept shapes how products reach your hands.
—Kurt Knutsson
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links., FOXNews.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Bellroy’s wallets with magnetic closures is a unique product.
—Omaid Homayun, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wallets
suitcases
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The colors that are on sale include a milky chocolate brown and a soft green with adorable daisy details — both of which stand out in a sea of black suitcases at baggage claim.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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So, preemptively snagging a set of luggage straps will work double duty to keep your bag shut tightly while setting it apart from the droves of lookalike checked suitcases.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Wallets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallets. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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