bag
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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
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“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
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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
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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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