wallets

Definition of walletsnext
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 Well, look, in the end, people look at their wallets. ABC News, 31 May 2026 This slotted holder is perfect for clutches, wallets, and small crossbody bags. Tessa Petak, InStyle, 30 May 2026 But the souvenir industry has faced growing criticism over mass production and cultural appropriation — and travelers are voting with their wallets. Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026 Fans are urged to add their passes to mobile wallets in advance to expedite the entry process upon arrival. Matt Schooley, CBS News, 28 May 2026 And if consumers can unlock high-value rewards BofA will have a strong shot at winning their hearts and their wallets. Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Maria Clara Cobo writes about the latest twist in the often opaque world of crypto, where anonymous actors are using a novel legal approach to challenge the ownership of Bitcoin held in long-dormant digital wallets. Maria Clara Cobo, Bloomberg, 28 May 2026 And yet, Americans are still opening their wallets. Bloomberg, Oc Register, 28 May 2026 Their wallets were stolen, leaving them without identification. Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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suitcases
Noun
  • The cabin has good outward visibility, a comfortable driving position and enough rear-seat and cargo space to make road trips, dogs, gear or suitcases easy to handle.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The retailer is brimming with chic, travel-ready finds that make packing for warm-weather getaways feel effortless and stylish, from breezy linen pants and figure-flattering sundresses to comfortable sandals and even spacious suitcases, all up to 70 percent off.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026

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“Wallets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallets. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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