sack
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In the fields beyond, a squash farmer trudged home, a sack slung over his shoulder heavy with his harvest.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
One year, I hosted an adult field day at the park with sack races, water balloons and snow cones, so I have some fun ideas for you.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Investigators took a swab from a leftover pizza crust Heuermann threw out in 2023, linking him to a hair found on the burlap sack Waterman’s remains were found in.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Following an independent investigation into these claims, Pride in London said on Tuesday it had decided to sack Joell-Deshields.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Dropping the gunny sack in the buckboard, Grandpa reached in the basket again and said, “Well, what do you know!”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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