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backpack

[bak-pak] / ˈbækˌpæk /
NOUN
sack carried on the back
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A recently launched tracking project sees a small GPS device attached to a hedgehog's spine – resembling a backpack – as researchers try to piece together their movements.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

There was more room for my backpack and other personal items than I expected but I struggled to change clothes in there.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

You are allowed to bring in a backpack 18” x 13” x 8.5” or smaller.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“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

Everything else, like the book and the key, he carried in his backpack.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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