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suitcase

[soot-kays] / ˈsutˌkeɪs /
NOUN
luggage
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My cars didn’t run any red lights, collide with another car or take off with my suitcase still in the trunk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

"I arrived like so many others: a suitcase full of dreams and fears," he wrote in June 2025 in one of his columns for the newspaper La Presse.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

He’s a lovely man, and he’s always got a suitcase in the hall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

It seems unlikely that the coiffed and polished Harp would freely choose to forgo a real suitcase in order to carry an oversized sack like a disorganized college kid.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

She’s balancing six backpacks while simultaneously tugging a rolling suitcase.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

My life, too unconventional for a husband and kids, would be lived out of suitcases, a dog-eared passport forever in my back pocket.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Staff at Tabata’s hotel heard scratching in the visitors’ suitcases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Tourists hauled their suitcases over the doorstep into the fray, fresh off a flight or rushing to make one, if only they could get one last chicken finger first.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

"We literally threw everything into our suitcases and within 15 minutes were in the hire car."

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

In fact, I don’t even know if I was there—because I don’t remember what happened to the suitcases once they were destroyed.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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