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suitcase

[soot-keys] / ˈsutˌkeɪs /
NOUN
luggage
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Greek police investigating the death of a Scottish woman whose body was found in a suitcase in Athens are trying to trace "American friends" she had planned to meet.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Roberto Velasco, 84, brought a small suitcase and a hard disc containing copies of old family letters and keepsakes from his family in Chile over the 50 years he has spent in Spain.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

“Thirty drones in a suitcase does not make the foreign intelligence report,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Anyone, whether or not they worked at the airport or had a plane to catch, could walk in and leave an item as big as a suitcase.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Unlike the strict clothes rationing in Germany, the men cheerfully bought more shirts, pants, underwear, socks, and a suitcase.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

They describe lockboxes appearing outside flats, a constant stream of unfamiliar people arriving with suitcases, and in some cases antisocial behaviour.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

"Every now and then the authorities launch anti-counterfeit raids, but they usually focus on higher-value items such as luxury handbags or suitcases," she explains.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Lugging suitcases across the border after packing up in Pakistan, Afghans are returning home with their worldly possessions but often lack one key item to restart their lives: an identity card.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Torre packed his suitcases for the West Coast rather than taking a pay cut with the Yankees, bringing future manager Don Mattingly with him.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

He bangs up and down the stairs with our suitcases while Lily and I split my ham-and-cheese sandwich.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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