briefcase
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He says he remembers one of the men was holding a briefcase.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
The bit of the show that kept people glued to their screens was that the contestant then got an offer from a hidden “banker” for the first, unopened briefcase.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
He carried a script he was writing in a slim briefcase, which he’d shuttle back and forth from the brand-new Starbucks down the street.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2025
And we’re all like, “He has a briefcase with him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
He placed the money in envelopes and carefully repacked it into his newly purchased briefcase.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
For the uninitiated, the U.S. version asked contestants to choose one of 26 unmarked briefcases containing between 1 cent and $1 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
He opened briefcases and huge chests with bundles of cash.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
By now employees with briefcases, obviously managers, had arrived for the day, and her excuses were wearing thin.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2025
Oh, look, it’s awards-show accountants with their metal briefcases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2025
Businessmen, heads down, swinging neat thin leather briefcases.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
