bag
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She grabbed my mom’s carry-on bag and asked if I wanted her to grab my backpack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Tech firms diverged Thursday with a mixed bag of results for some of the AI sector's big beasts tempering the recent spurt of optimism amid growing anxiety about companies' investment and debt.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
"People pick up a bag of fast food and just throw the bag out the window," he added.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Once, a family-sized frozen lasagna was replaced with an enormous bag of frozen pasta and meatballs.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
I put it there so it wouldn’t get lost when I was cleaning out my bag two days ago.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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In baggage claim, she picked up a luggage cart and picked all of our bags off the belt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
However, passengers were given just seven hours to pack their bags and leave during a scheduled stop in the Cambodian port of Sihanoukville, according to Long Dimanche, deputy governor of Preah Sihanouk province.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
One Reddit user, who had been ordering groceries while caring for a partner with a concussion, described receiving three bags of parsley after three separate attempts to purchase cilantro.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
The task involved them attempting to retrieve bags of gold from inside the straw men with a pitchfork, in a bid to add thousands of pounds to the charity prize pot.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
“They don’t know yet,” Natalie said, hopping up to take two of the bags.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Thales bagged an order from the Romanian government for the supply of 12 GM200 MM/A radars as well as orders from two undisclosed European countries for air-defense equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Still, Hargitay just wrapped up a one-woman show on Broadway and recently bagged two Emmys for her documentary “My Mom Jayne” all while still working on “Law and Order.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
He bagged 31 as they finished runners-up the following term, and 34 in 1994-95 as Rovers were crowned champions for the first time since 1914.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Then I round the corner toward the bagged vegetables and point my phone at a package of Earthbound Farm broccoli florets.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
A woman who’s just gotten her clothes bagged walks away from the table, and as the next person comes up, the bearded man’s eyes roam the room and land on Courtney and me.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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You’re trying to wrap up a work call while bagging your kid’s outgrown clothes when a ping comes in from a parent chat — soccer registration just opened and spots are filling fast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Will you have to worry about shoveling snow in the winter or bagging up an acre’s worth of leaves in the fall?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
After bagging three goals in nine games in Russia, Duran now has the chance to make a home at Benfica, his seventh club in the seventh country of his young career.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“I don’t play for my records but to bring joy to this group of players,” he said after bagging another goal in Argentina’s round-of-16 victory over Egypt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Digging, bending over, and bagging samples were trivial tasks.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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