baggage

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Recent Examples of baggage Guests can leave baggage upstairs, have dinner in the station and board an airport train the next morning without calling an Uber. David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Yes, in transitioning from Carmy’s kitchen to Syd’s, The Bear is attempting to leave its dysfunctional baggage behind. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 25 June 2026 While embryo screening carries relatively less ethical baggage than embryo editing, even screening alone is not always ethically straightforward. Paul Knoepfler, STAT, 24 June 2026 But Sorsby comes with a lot of baggage. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for baggage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for baggage
Noun
  • These are one of those quietly essential in-flight refresh items that frequent travelers keep in their personal item rather than checked luggage.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
  • Designed to meet airline standards as carry-on luggage, the 37-liter Voyageur is made by titanium gear company Titaner.
    Ben Coxworth July 03, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • To dispose of the plants safely, put them in brown landscape waste bags and set them out for pickup.
    Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • That puts items such as artwork, electronics, and your clothing, shoes, or bags at risk of being damaged, particularly if you’re gone for a longer period of time.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Considering flight attendants spend the majority of their week living out of a suitcase, their luggage has to be truly top-tier—capable of holding all of their work essentials, personal items, and more without missing a beat.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
  • The suitcase containing the girl's body was found shortly after he was arrested, leading to the additional charges, police said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026

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“Baggage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baggage. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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