wallets

plural of wallet
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 As for the money itself, aside from the frozen wallets, it may already be gone. — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026 Every day, companies find better, and sneakier, ways to reach deeper into our wallets. — Lindsay Owens, Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2026 FanDuel Sportsbook has a wide variety of ways to accept funding, including online banking, or e-wallets like PayPal and Venmo. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 People are being less risky with their wallets and are likely to stay in their jobs unless a new gig arises. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026 The holiday spending is supported by higher tax refunds, which are up $43 billion this year, or 17% year over year, adding more cash to consumers’ wallets. — Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026 Higher utility prices mean higher production costs, which in turn lead to higher prices for the end customer and fuel inflation—a force that ultimately shrinks all of our wallets. — Adrian Stelmach, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026 The latter is a flexible, breathable hide of pigs and has been used to make products such as shoes, purses, wallets and early forms of sports equipment. — Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026 The companies are betting that as the next generation of fashion enthusiasts comes of age, an even larger wedge of their wallets will go to secondhand fashion. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wallets
suitcases
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  • 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
  • This article is part of Condé Nast Traveler's fourth annual Luggage Week, for which dozens of suitcases, backpacks, and weekender bags were road-tested by our editors.
    — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Wallets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallets. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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