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briefcase

Noun

Meaning

a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books

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Accompanied by a security guard, he talked to passers-by about money, their own relationship to it, and how much that briefcase is worth to them. Source: Internet

A few hours later, Nikolayev's briefcase and loaded revolver were returned to him, and he was told to leave the building. Source: Internet

Anecdotes One day, Korzybski was giving a lecture to a group of students, and he interrupted the lesson suddenly in order to retrieve a packet of biscuits, wrapped in white paper, from his briefcase. Source: Internet

A draft resignation letter was found torn into 27 pieces in his briefcase. Source: Internet

Although he was initially passed by the main security desk at Smolny, he was arrested after an alert guard asked to examine his briefcase, which was found to contain the revolver. Source: Internet

After the last session Sunday, Mr. Mary Lee and I did some shopping at the nearby outlet mall (I replaced my failing rolling briefcase at a NICE price). Source: Internet

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