rucksack
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One of the important things she has trained Captain Crumpet and Chikondi in is what to do if they feel threatened and she carries a rucksack as a mobile safe space.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
"It was indescribably nice, as if you've been hiking for a weekend with a massive rucksack - then you take the rucksack off and you feel you can float."
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
He would walk for 10 minutes and then lie on his back, still attached to his rucksack, for 10 minutes.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2025
He is seen taking a photograph before leaving, carrying a rucksack.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
She had put Lyra down on the grass and was tugging La Belle Sauvage out of the bushes, so Malcolm dropped the rucksack in the canoe and joined her.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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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
But, pulling on their rucksacks after their journey from Brussels, the friends feel ready for a weekend of sightseeing.
From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2023
About 130 soldiers from the 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade, lined up with rucksacks inside a terminal at Hunter Airfield in Savannah before marching outside and boarding their chartered flight.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2022
But members said they keep rucksacks in their homes packed with walkie-talkies, medical kits, sleeping bags and warm clothes — ready at a moment’s notice.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2021
In only a few hours’ time, she and the children would line up outside the POE for inspection by the admiral, with their rucksacks strapped to their backs and pith helmets fastened beneath their chins.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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