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rucksack

[ruhk-sak, rook-] / ˈrʌkˌsæk, ˈrʊk- /
NOUN
backpack
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NOUN
knapsack
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The inquest also heard from Daryl Paul, who was jailed in 2021 for stealing the rucksack containing Noah's laptop.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

His possessions included his phone and rucksack, which contained a laptop, some school material, and a book he was reading, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

“No one wanted to buy an expensive rucksack made in America,” Emily said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Near the body were personal items - a rucksack, coins, including one dated 1977, fragments of a Sun newspaper from 1978.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

Ben shoves the sack of food into the rucksack and ties it shut.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

The events took off and fueled demand for rucksacks and later other gear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

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

At ATC Pirbright officials found women recruits were not always given properly fitting trousers and shirts, and were at increased risk of injury due to ill-fitting equipment such as webbing and rucksacks.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2022

Ampai sent the big man, Yai, back into the alley to retrieve their rucksacks.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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