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satchel

[sach-uhl] / ˈsætʃ əl /


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Not necessarily a designer one, but a handbag with a strong sense of itself — an acid-green baguette bag, a wicker orb with a padlock, a cheetah-print apothecary satchel.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2025

Jackson, wearing a flashy dark suit and leather shoes that matched his brown satchel, told reporters outside the courthouse that the case was “very, very complex.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 17, 2025

She placed the money she received in a black satchel, nodded “thank you,” walked out the door, and climbed into a 20-foot Frontier RV with pretty purple shades around the windows.

From Slate Nov. 15, 2025

The advert sees Keoghan, depicting his Banshees character Dominic Kearney, riding a donkey that is meandering along on a path in rural Ireland while he tosses laptops out of a satchel to bemused islanders.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2025

His satchel is stuffed with sealed letters, scouting reports from surrounding outposts, receipts of sale, and several leather folios engraved with the crest of local magistrates, bound for the Capital King of Samarkand.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

If that fails, mail carriers can put their mail satchels between themselves and the dog.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2024

At the time of the raid, he was compliant, albeit nervous for the researchers to scan his satchels of spice.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2023

All those attending the meeting were required to place phones in sealed satchels for its duration.

From Reuters May 26, 2023

On the show, his assignment was to make a full outfit out of three satchels of randomly selected materials, mostly leather and canvas.

From Seattle Times Nov. 8, 2022

“My donkey had two satchels full of books for Saint-Denis. That’s where I’m going, too! To Abbot Hubert, at Saint-Denis! So first we’ll go retrieve the books, and then we’ll all go to Saint-Denis together!”

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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