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Middleton spent $2.3 million, almost all out of his own pocket, outpacing the second most prolific candidate by more than $700,000.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
As the Royal Pop is on a lanyard, it manages to evoke both a traditional masculine pocket watch and a fashion accessory that can be hung from a handbag.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
For most of these products, consumers have to pay out of pocket.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
As many as eight in 10 caregivers pay for routine expenses for loved ones, spending an average of $7,200 a year out of pocket, according to AARP.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Mietje delivered the bread that Betsie baked for Nollie each morning, and the blue sweater Nollie asked for, her favorite, with flowers embroidered over the pocket.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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