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grab bag
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a grab bag (American & Australian)
a mixture of different types of things. Airlines are offering a grab bag of discounts, air miles and car rentals to attract customers. (often + of)
See also: bag, grab
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Make little grab bags for the Salvation Army Kettles come holiday time.
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Most of these books are clumsy, ill-conceived grab bags -- the kind of dimwitted catalogs that make me wonder whether the book publishing industry deserves to live.
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Another problem is that using the focus feature of the gun-detectors involves a three-second delay in the image, which can give people time to grab bags off the conveyer belt.
LAX REVAMPS SECURITY AFTER GUN INCIDENTS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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