baggage
Example Sentences
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“We’re not an entity that has worked in Gaza before, so we didn’t have this background, this baggage, that maybe could have affected things.”
"The baggage that might have been there for a previous generation might not be there for them. There's so much to play for throughout the next three days."
From BBC
The first time she landed there after a work trip, she asked someone to direct her to baggage claim.
“Airlines monetize everything from extra baggage to getting a bag of peanuts,” Taylor said.
From MarketWatch
Most of the same passengers stood up without assistance and bounded off toward the baggage claim.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.