in the bag
Example Sentences
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This is essentially “shrinkflation,” like when a potato chip manufacturer keeps prices steady but puts fewer chips in the bag.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“The U.S. narrative is, ‘We’ve got everything in the bag.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Is it presumptuous to say that an actor has an Oscar in the bag two weeks before the ceremony?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
But I have a sneaking suspicion, Solitary Gourmet, that you have all of this in the bag.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
What was in the bag that was so important?
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
