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handbag

[hand-bag] / ˈhændˌbæg /


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Only a mint green handbag and full sleeves of tattoos suggested that Gen Z’s reigning rock star had settled in to talk about his new album “Oh Yeah?”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Renowned for her signature wardrobe of high-shoulder suits, pussy-bow blouses, and her iconic handbag, Thatcher cultivated an image that sought to project a sense of authority and purpose.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

She throws a different leather handbag onto the passenger seat of her car, pulls on a pair of black leather driving gloves, and zooms off.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

That matters because the companies best positioned for China’s next stage of consumer growth may not be those selling another handbag, car, or appliance.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

Hila pulled a candle from the leather handbag resting on the couch beside her, followed by a black drawstring pouch, dumping the ring onto her hand.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

In the dining room, vintage Doyle Lane ceramic beads dangle from a Mission-style wooden clock while designer handbags are draped over chairs and hat racks.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

“Clothing and handbags are art to me,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Its Birkin handbags continue to sell at a premium to retail prices in the second hand market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

"Every now and then the authorities launch anti-counterfeit raids, but they usually focus on higher-value items such as luxury handbags or suitcases," she explains.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

“A school where they ‘taught’ us to make handbags.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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