sack
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The viral video shows him carrying a bundle of skeletal remains wrapped in a sack to the bank and placing it outside the building's entrance.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
In the fields beyond, a squash farmer trudged home, a sack slung over his shoulder heavy with his harvest.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
One year, I hosted an adult field day at the park with sack races, water balloons and snow cones, so I have some fun ideas for you.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Investigators took a swab from a leftover pizza crust Heuermann threw out in 2023, linking him to a hair found on the burlap sack Waterman’s remains were found in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
She poked her head around the corner of the barn and said, “Jay Berry, if you and Mama and Papa catch those monkeys, I’ll hold the sack for you.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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