packing

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The Los Angeles County fire department rescue team is ending operations after its latest searches showed no signs of life, and teams from Florida and Virginia were packing up to leave this weekend, they said.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

Now her father was preparing to retire, and the couple began quietly packing for a move to Armenia.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

After Slaughter, such short letters may be enough to send ICE agents packing.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

This event supercharges the local economy, packing the area’s hotels and vacation rentals with hundreds of thousands of bikers while turning scenic mountain highways into a showcase of motorcycle culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Our eyes catch, and I remember one time, when he and his ex-girlfriend Cassie were sitting together on the bench near Cassie’s and my lockers while I was packing up my stuff.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison