sack
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When Whitaker Pace’s son asked her to buy a now hard-to-find hacky sack, she dug out her own crochet bean bag, untouched for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He waded through lagoon waters with saltwater crocodiles, landing on a white sand beach, carrying a sack of coconuts as a sign of goodwill.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The title character was left on a desert island when the rest of the Greeks went off to sack Troy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Even if it did, it would cost over 1,100 baht a sack - a jump from the 800-900 baht it cost just over a month ago.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“Potatoes,” she said, dumping the sack on the floor, and sitting herself down heavily at the kitchen table.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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