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wallet

[wol-it, waw-lit] / ˈwɒl ɪt, ˈwɔ lɪt /
NOUN
billfold
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NOUN
small container for personal items and money
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"He has no phone or wallet with him and probably forgets the name of the hotel," she said.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

I ended up leaving with the Hotel Mar-a-Lago shirt, which Bill insisted I take as a souvenir of my visit, refusing my money when I pulled out my wallet.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

When a tycoon on Wall Street tells you about an exciting new invention in “financial engineering,” reach for your wallet.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

The defence succeeded in excluding some items - a gun magazine, cell phone, passport, wallet and computer chip, found in Mangione's backpack.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The magical wallet and cap belong to the properties fairy tales abound in everywhere.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

But the squeeze on drivers’ wallets has intensified in recent years, powered by rising purchase prices and high interest rates.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

An enthralled audience left opening its collective wallets.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

But such is the scale of the heat that people are voting with their wallets - demand for portable air con units is through the roof, regardless of grants and the environment.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Facing stiff competition for market share and looking for relevance, Paze is turning to an unlikely group—the holdouts and technophobes who have so far shunned digital wallets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Bless all you kind and generous folk ready to empty your wallets into the Dregs’ coffers and call it a good time.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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