baggage

Example Sentences

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“It could have easily gone to any of the other candidates,” but many had baggage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Since last year, it has added baggage fees and ended a half-century of open seating, charging more for extra legroom and preferred locations.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Soaring jet fuel prices following the Iran war have also led airlines to hike up fares, increase baggage fees and reduce flight capacity right before peak travel season.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Airlines are more likely to raise future prices, including for hold baggage or other extras, she says.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Minerva and little RiRi were relieved of their baggage to give them a bit of an advantage so they could keep up.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline