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carry on

[kar-ee-on, -awn] / ˈkær iˌɒn, -ˌɔn /






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As he hauled his carry-on to his gate, Scott, then 79, found he had to take several breaks.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

When booking a flight, Ewen says to look not just at ticket prices but at the all-in cost of the flight, including a carry-on or checked bag.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

Budget airline easyJet was given a rap on the knuckles this week for misleading customers about how much it charges for a carry-on bag.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

What’s in the carry-on: Hand sanitizer and hoodies are musts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

I was trying to talk to Link, but 1 couldn’t because I was getting bannered so hard, and I kept blinking and trying to walk forward with my carry-on.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson