baggage claim
Americannoun
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baggage claims
plural
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At the time of the explosion, there were approximately 300 people in the vicinity of baggage claim, but there was no evidence to suggest any had been a target.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
As we headed toward baggage claim, he asked if I wanted to get together for coffee sometime.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Eastern time on Sunday, according to reports on social media, with travelers forced to navigate a wait for security screening that stretched through the baggage claim area.
From Barron's ● Mar. 22, 2026
The first time she landed there after a work trip, she asked someone to direct her to baggage claim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
The Sitting Man with the cap and epaulettes, also intimidated by Chacko’s suit and sideways tie, allowed him into the baggage claim section.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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