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If there was one pocket of weakness, it may have been on the expense side.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
So if you’re stuck, consider picking up shifts at a local bar, restaurant, hotel or retailer in the meantime to put money in your pocket and avoid gaps in your résumé.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“So, he’s still with me. I don’t want to keep him in my pocket — maybe I’ll grab my wallet, and he suddenly falls out. I’m always on top of where I keep him.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“It’s not burning a hole in our pocket at all,” Dimon said of the firm’s capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Taking the keys from my pocket, I hurried down to the hall, unlocked the workshop door, and felt my way through the dark store.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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