bag
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The portrait was brought to the programme's team wrapped in a sleeping bag, and is now thought to be worth more than £100,000.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Are Cartier Love bracelets about to replace the Hermès Birkin bag as the product that drives the best shareholder returns in the luxury-goods industry?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Gone are Aeolus’ bag of winds, which sends Odysseus back out to sea with Ithaca in tantalizing sight, and the Phaeacians, who help him finally make it home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
A spokesperson for the charity said the marmoset was trapped inside a small, metal bird cage wrapped in a chequered plastic bag.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Father Julien takes his overnight bag, which contains fresh underwear, socks, and shaving supplies.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Demand for the Birkin is normally so strong that the brand’s sales assistants are able to make access to the bags conditional on buying other stuff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The “charcoal forest room” includes hanging bags of dried mugwort from Korea that smell similar to rosemary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
One member of the media said they, having reached an entrance, were told to go to a different queue as there were no security dogs available to search bags at that gate.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Wilfrank Liendo, 40, and his 21-year-old son, Eduardo, are barefoot as they cross a stream and follow simple dirt paths to deliver the heavy bags to Wilfrank's elderly mother.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Across the lot, two people are sitting on the hood of a car facing the water, drinking from steel mugs and eating pastries from greasy paper bags.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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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
The Taylor family is credited with helping to pioneer numerous innovations, from bagged salads to the U.S. industry’s first automated harvesters for romaine lettuce, cabbage and celery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 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
Americans may also want to consider other precautions, like not buying bagged lettuce or salad kits.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
I had bagged pictures of all the different buildings Rose and me had spotted.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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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
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
For Jane, it’s either that or bagging groceries at Trader Joe’s.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2026
I paint the dark, miserable sky and the plastic bagging his parents have stapled over their windows.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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