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Recent Examples of clutch bag
You’re allowed to bring in: One-gallon clear zip-seal bag, like a Ziploc bag
Small clutch bags that aren’t bigger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with or without a handle or strap.
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 20 July 2025
Younger sister Elle wore a black silk slip dress that hit just below the knee, with sheer straps and panelling that snaked down the bodice with light embroidery, paired with black kitten heels and a small rectangular clutch bag.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 July 2025
Small clutch bags, with a maximum size of 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with or without a handle or strap, may be carried into the stadium along with one clear bag.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Sánchez Bezos, carrying a personalized version of Balenciaga’s trompe-l’oeil coffee cup clutch bag, was among the first to arrive.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
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Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 20 July 2025
Younger sister Elle wore a black silk slip dress that hit just below the knee, with sheer straps and panelling that snaked down the bodice with light embroidery, paired with black kitten heels and a small rectangular clutch bag.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 16 July 2025
Small clutch bags, with a maximum size of 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with or without a handle or strap, may be carried into the stadium along with one clear bag.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Sánchez Bezos, carrying a personalized version of Balenciaga’s trompe-l’oeil coffee cup clutch bag, was among the first to arrive.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
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So prepare to be impressed—and to make room in your purse for the best lip products of the year.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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These huge purse payouts attracted horses from all over the world.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But hey, that’s football, and that’s the NFL; a game of inches and a league founded on clutch.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
16 Sep. 2025
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The mill is mated to a seven-speed dual clutch transmission and is capable of churning out 1,500 hp and 1,180 ft lbs of torque.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Their bodies were found with plastic bags over their heads and evidence that their hands had been zip-tied near their father's truck, court documents obtained by USA TODAY showed.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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The girls had each been found with plastic bags over their heads and their wrists were zip-tied, according to court documents previously obtained by ABC News.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Clearly the recent inflationary period has eaten into American pocketbooks as well as their psyches.—
Jill Schlesinger,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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People always vote with their pocketbooks.—
Dryden Pence,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Instead, opt for easy DIY projects to get in the spirit without leaving a dent in your wallet.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
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Because the money is encoded into the ledger, the payment is executed by transferring that asset directly between wallets via smart contracts and the infrastructure is encoded into the blockchain itself.—
Ozan Ozerk,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The jewelry, vases and handbags were frozen in time, with odd shapes here and there as if the wind had slapped them into existence.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
20 Sep. 2025
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The model looked glam in a patchwork Miu Miu dress with sparkling details, adding silver pumps and carrying a small brown handbag, while Cooper kept it classic in a black button-down shirt, black pants and black boots.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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