Example Sentences
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At the Lexington Avenue pocket park, Phillips told me she had never seen kids on the grounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
But within the valuation data for the red-hot chip sector, there is a warning for investors in a hot pocket of an industry that has been cyclical for decades.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Thomas Concannon, who leads the FSA's England fans' group, told BBC Sport it is "incredibly disappointing" to be hit in the pocket again - on top of the high ticket prices for the matches.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Pandemic-era measures that kept able-bodied men in their homes, bored and looking for ways to pocket a few bucks, enhanced the attractiveness of wagering on games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
She bit off about an ounce and returned the plug to her apron pocket.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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