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bag

[bag] / bæg /


NOUN
special interest or activity
Synonyms


VERB
droop
Synonyms


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In one case, Destiny Byassee, a 22-year-old Florida mother of two, died after the air bag in her Chevrolet Malibu exploded during a crash.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Now it looks like O’Keefe is left holding the bag.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

The council said its analysis of Cornwall's household waste found food accounted for 22% of black bag rubbish - and 43% of that was still in the packaging.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Johnny: I knew that not all the members would wear the watch, so I just got them the Swatch AP collab, put it on the bag.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

I focus on the bag of rocks in my hand and space out my breaths, try to force my voice straight.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

“We have premium brands so like more of higher-end products and designer jeans, leather belts, leather bags and jewelry.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

And a third of the 2,000 parents polled said they've sacrificed things for themselves to meet back-to-school costs like uniforms, bags or books.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The upper limit for most of the items for Scenario, Walmart’s new brand of women’s clothing, bags and other accessories as it seeks to appeal to younger, trendier shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Tens of thousands more have been put on alert and told to have bags ready to go at a moment's notice.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Honestly, before we moved to the Ranch, the rocking feeling of being in the car, with all our bags and belongings shoved in the trunk, was what felt like home most of all.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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

It’s safe to eat lettuce and bagged salad greens again now that cyclospora cases are declining — at least in Michigan.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Low Flight, inspired by the everyday challenges delivery riders face, has bagged the Lu Xun Literary Prize - named after a writer who has been referred to as the father of modern Chinese literature.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

In the past, foods including bagged salad mixes, fresh cilantro, fresh basil, raspberries, snow peas and scallions have been linked to cyclosporiasis.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

They bagged the dead monkeys, loaded them into hatboxes, and piled the hatboxes along the corridor.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

Deutch is perfect casting for plucky Gail, who commits to bagging Hamm with such gumption that she jumps on a hotel mattress like a little kid.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Investment banks are bagging lush payments as mergers and acquisitions boom.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

For Jane, it’s either that or bagging groceries at Trader Joe’s.

From Salon Mar. 26, 2026

He was working at a supermarket bagging groceries when he got a call from a label over his viral plays on the DIY platform SoundCloud.

From Barron's Feb. 2, 2026

He knew I’d rather be bagging groceries at Stokes than driving the loader in Blackfoot, the dusty town an hour north where Dad was building a milking barn.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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