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

Furthermore, none of the supposed leading contenders comes without baggage.

From Salon • May 12, 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

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

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

We hadn’t even reached the baggage claim and he had his arm around me, needling my sister with his embarrassing behavior.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri