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  • As silently as before, he went upstairs, gathered a few things to stuff into his duffelbag, picked up his laptop and the big envelope, returned to the kitchen.

    The Devil's Bedpost 2010

  • You and your friends become rich passing the duffelbag among yourselves, each time either being very careful not to be the last person to buy it, or (if you are) that you have lots of other duffelbags to stuff into a big box and kick the value of the whole thing up by a factor of ten (an order of magnitude) and then you can sell it.

    The $5 Bailout 2008

  • This can go on endlessly until you're shuffling a duffelbag worth millions of dollars.

    The $5 Bailout 2008

  • Did I look like somebody eager to have his head in a duffelbag?

    Janet Napolitano- of size and security matters 2008

  • As silently as before, he went upstairs, gathered a few things to stuff into his duffelbag, picked up his laptop and the big envelope, returned to the kitchen.

    Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine 2003

  • MESERVE: Prosecutor James Willit (ph) stunned the courtroom, taking pieces of a Bushmaster rifle out of a duffelbag, putting it together, and placing it directly in front of the jury as he ticked off 16 shootings which he alleges Muhammad participated in.

    CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2003 2003

  • We spent a few minutes in the cargo bay sorting out clothes and toiletries for our immediate needs and stuffing them into a large duffelbag.

    Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001

  • The other had a brown fleece jacket over a business suit and carried a sport duffelbag on a shoulder strap, which must have concealed the injector.

    Sagittarius Whorl May, Julian 2001

  • The stoker came back to our ship that night, without his duffelbag.

    The Stoker and the Stars Algis Budrys 1969

  • His hands were both in plain sight, one holding his duffelbag, which was swelled out with the bulk of his airsuit.

    The Stoker and the Stars Algis Budrys 1969

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