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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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Eligible participants can add a driver’s license by downloading the DMV Wallet app or through Apple, Google and Samsung wallet apps and following the prompts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

For shoppers like Mary Porter, the corporate chess match matters less than the immediate relief to her wallet.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Unfortunately for my wallet, I’ve already RSVP’d “yes” to all these weddings — I’m just too fearful of missing out, or being judged for not going.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Inflation has been creeping up since February, but your wallet will feel a lot lighter after you scan the hamburger, hot dogs, buns, and even the barbecue sauce for your America’s 250th birthday party.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

I take it to the counter, dig in the little purse Mom got me last Christmas, and pull out my wallet.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

Others used the materials to make keychains and wallets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

The crypto is then converted into rials at a local Iranian exchange, or transferred to wallets belonging to Iranian proxy groups such as Yemen’s Houthi militants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

The fraud is part of a broader ecosystem of what have become known as "fake Dubai prince" scams targeting both hearts and wallets.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

"If you don't like it, just don't go for it or follow it. Why the possessiveness over other people's wallets?" someone wrote on Weibo.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

All of those notepads, and Xeroxes, and printed e-mails, and photographs of kids, and books, and dollar bills in wallets, and documents in files ... all of them were fuel.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer




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