as in suitcase
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
with their humble belongings tucked into wallets of simple cloth, the pilgrims began their journey to one of Christendom's holiest shrines
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Recent Examples of wallet
Any of the best mattress sales (and there are many happening right now) can at least decrease the strain on your wallet.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2025
Because if this is about pride, the only thing being proven on the field so far is that the $23 million spent on Engram is burning a hole in GM George Paton’s wallet.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Washington — Americans still opened their wallets last month, despite persistent fears about the economy, a slowing labor market and higher tariffs.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
The Dime 3 earbuds are an inexpensive option for those who like to pump up the bass in their music, but don't necessarily have the wallet for earbuds like the Beats Fit Pro.
—PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 16 Sep. 2025
Because if this is about pride, the only thing being proven on the field so far is that the $23 million spent on Engram is burning a hole in GM George Paton’s wallet.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Washington — Americans still opened their wallets last month, despite persistent fears about the economy, a slowing labor market and higher tariffs.
—Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
The Dime 3 earbuds are an inexpensive option for those who like to pump up the bass in their music, but don't necessarily have the wallet for earbuds like the Beats Fit Pro.
—PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wallet
suitcase
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Only a few medium to large storages, big enough to fit a hefty suitcase and costing as much as $20,300 annually, are available.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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Grant and Blue also reported that clothing, designer sunglasses, two suitcases, laptops and a pair of AirPods Max headphones were taken from the car.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Wallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallet. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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