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backpack

[bak-pak] / ˈbækˌpæk /
NOUN
sack carried on the back
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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

Laura also packed enough clothes in her cabin backpack to last her two to three days.

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

After school, I dropped my backpack off at home, then headed out again—to the fair downtown.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows