Example Sentences
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Many retirees pay out of pocket for health-related supplies that aren’t fully covered by insurance, some of which include incontinence products, wound-care materials and wearable monitoring devices.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
A gold pocket watch owned by an unsung hero of the Titanic disaster could fetch up to £100,000 at auction, those selling it say.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"Wait," said Trump, before reaching into his trouser pocket, pulling out what appeared to be a folded $100 bill and handing it to Simmons.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
I’ve been wrestling, like Steve, to find ways to free myself from the black hole in my pocket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
So I fold up the piece of paper and put it back in my pocket.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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