pocketbook
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All of it, unfortunately, has been passed down to your pocketbook in one form or another.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
The leaders of these so-called “neolabs” have become more open to using AMD’s chips, but in an industry as expensive as AI, Nvidia’s pocketbook can make a big difference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
Yet domestic pocketbook issues for many U.S. households remain front-and-center as 2026 kicks off on Wall Street.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 4, 2026
But they’re also taking fresh inspiration from Mamdani’s win, pointing to his inclusive, unapologetic campaign and his relentless focus on pocketbook issues, particularly among working-class voters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2025
Her little patent leather pocketbook plaintively matches her pumps.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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So the impact of the debt "finds its way to the pocketbooks of people one way or another," says MacGuineas.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
This could ultimately matter more to consumers’ pocketbooks than the action in oil itself, according to Tracy Shuchart, senior economist at NinjaTrader.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
It’s how long some can keep winning in the next few months, as larger tax refunds start to hit consumers’ pocketbooks.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Smaller upstart brands have chipped away at food giants’ market share, while years of rising prices have pressured consumers’ pocketbooks, steering them toward lower-cost store brands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
It worked no hardship on the people’s pocketbooks: only threepence the pound.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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