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satchel

[sach-uhl] / ˈsætʃ əl /


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Not necessarily a designer one, but a handbag with a strong sense of itself — an acid-green baguette bag, a wicker orb with a padlock, a cheetah-print apothecary satchel.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2025

Jackson, wearing a flashy dark suit and leather shoes that matched his brown satchel, told reporters outside the courthouse that the case was “very, very complex.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

She placed the money she received in a black satchel, nodded “thank you,” walked out the door, and climbed into a 20-foot Frontier RV with pretty purple shades around the windows.

From Slate Nov. 15, 2025

Ahead of his final First Minister's Questions in the Senedd, there are some familiar Mark Drakeford accessories here: the satchel, the sweater.

From BBC Mar. 19, 2024

The story goes that Louis was nicknamed Satchmo because he had such a big mouth, a "satchel mouth."

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds

If that fails, mail carriers can put their mail satchels between themselves and the dog.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2024

At the time of the raid, he was compliant, albeit nervous for the researchers to scan his satchels of spice.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2023

All those attending the meeting were required to place phones in sealed satchels for its duration.

From Reuters May 26, 2023

Each week, they meet in Prospect Park for time away from their screens and even their flip phones: drawing and painting; listening to the wind; reading physical books, pulled from satchels.

From New York Times Dec. 16, 2022

Every Sunday, we put on our Kingdom Hall clothes pull out our Kingdom Hall satchels, filled with our Kingdom Hall books and walk the seven blocks to the Kingdom Hall.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson




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