rucksack
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"When I met him I realised he did not have any suitcases, he only had a rucksack," Pochynok said.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
After being stopped in the international arrivals area, Lyons - who was wearing a t-shirt, shorts and carrying a rucksack - was handed over to I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport Area Resort Police.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
"I put it in my rucksack and put it on translate when I got home."
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
"It was indescribably nice, as if you've been hiking for a weekend with a massive rucksack - then you take the rucksack off and you feel you can float."
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
This makes my chest heavy so I put the book back in the rucksack and lean my head against the boards of the mill.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
Groups of all ages converged on the city centre to the sound of drums and guitars, with hardy pilgrims lugging rucksacks and camping material on their backs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
Men, women and children carried their belongings in plastic bags, shopping bags and rucksacks.
From Reuters ● Nov. 24, 2023
Key examples are body armor, helmets and rucksacks that are often too big for female soldiers and small-stature men.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
But members said they keep rucksacks in their homes packed with walkie-talkies, medical kits, sleeping bags and warm clothes — ready at a moment’s notice.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2021
Mae and I in the back with rucksacks and supplies, Luc riding up front with the driver.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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