as in baggage
the bags and suitcases that a person carries when traveling
Passengers are limited to two items of carry-on luggage.
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Recent Examples of luggage
Older adults struggle with luggage and stairs.
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Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Jones provided and circled a picture that showed the man's luggage on the tarmac after it was pulled from the plane.
—Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Of course, the real flex is chartering your own flight—avoiding check-in-desk fatigue, security lines, and concern about overweight luggage altogether.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
Ex-convict Adèle gets a job as a baggage handler there and quickly realizes that the job requires a lot more than moving luggage from the lobby to the room, as every favor hides a hidden cost and power dynamics shift rapidly.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
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Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Jones provided and circled a picture that showed the man's luggage on the tarmac after it was pulled from the plane.
—Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Of course, the real flex is chartering your own flight—avoiding check-in-desk fatigue, security lines, and concern about overweight luggage altogether.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
Ex-convict Adèle gets a job as a baggage handler there and quickly realizes that the job requires a lot more than moving luggage from the lobby to the room, as every favor hides a hidden cost and power dynamics shift rapidly.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luggage
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That preventable disaster gave birth to DHS, which, among other things, oversees the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which provides baggage security checkpoints at airports throughout the nation.—
Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
28 Mar. 2026
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The new Qatar Airways credit cards for US travelers come with perks like baggage allowance, lounge access, and even a fast track to elite status.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Mar. 2026
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Initial investigations revealed that, in the days before the killings, Ligonnès had bought cement, digging tools and four bags of lime in various locations in the Nantes area.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
31 Mar. 2026
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Bag rules Patrons and bags will be searched on entry.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Luggage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luggage. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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