backpack
Example Sentences
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“The Grace Blackwell system is nearly two tons, and so you’re not going to be putting that in your pocket or your backpack anytime soon,” he said, referring to the chip maker’s latest-generation AI platform.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
A backpack carried by the masked man at Nancy Guthrie’s door may not have been bought at Walmart, as originally believed, but may have been purchased on a secondary market such as EBay, Nanos said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Brooke Day was using a chairlift at Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Otari, Nagano prefecture, when part of her backpack got tangled in the lift, leaving her suspended in midair.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Their purported evidence: snapshots discovered in Ms. Nichter’s backpack of her with Israeli friends in army garb.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
When I put my backpack on the back of a chair, no one complained.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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