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And they will forget that 35 years ago, she was also a child—except that she has lugged this around on her back for decades and only got brave enough to tell anyone six years ago.

From Slate • Sep. 17, 2018

Best known for his probing interviews, he has lugged his tape recorder into sessions with Leonard Bernstein, Marilyn Monroe, Reinhold Niebuhr, Wernher von Braun, a spate of politicians from Nixon to Kennedy.

From Time Magazine Archive

Terkel, a tireless 72, has lugged his tape machine cross-country and abroad to record memories of World War II, "the good war."

From Time Magazine Archive

We'd worked the bluff all the way through, and Sis has lugged off the idea that Mallory was at the top of the bunch.

From Torchy by Brehm, George

"Our Ursula, Billy Pillins has lugged my hair."

From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)