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backpack

[bak-pak] / ˈbækˌpæk /
NOUN
sack carried on the back
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A New York judge will allow a gun and writings found in Luigi Mangione's backpack after his 2024 arrest to be presented at his state murder trial, but has ruled that other items are inadmissible.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The backpack he was carrying was searched without a warrant, justifying the exclusion of the evidence first recovered from it, Carro found.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In the federal case, the judge ruled that prosecutors could use the backpack evidence in question.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The project, led by Ulster Wildlife, sees a small device, reminiscent of a "tiny little backpack" temporarily fitted onto a hedgehog.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

I put my head down and dragged my backpack behind me, getting ready for nothing good.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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