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In 2024, after a decade, California bagged the top spot with 57 companies on the list, while Texas and New York tied in second with 52 companies each.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

He still bagged nine goals in 25 Premier League appearances, but there was not the same zip or flash of brilliance.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

They overwhelmed their visitors in the second half, with Amy Cokayne, Moloney-MacDonald and Jess Breach crossing over before Packer bagged her second of the afternoon.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The company said it had bagged five orders valued at more than 100 million euros each in the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

They bagged the dead monkeys, loaded them into hatboxes, and piled the hatboxes along the corridor.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston