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pocket

[pok-it] / ˈpɒk ɪt /






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Some recruits mistakenly believe that after they have signed up for a year they can return to their old life with money in their pockets.

From BBC

There are few details about the deals or the types of patients who can pay hundreds of dollars out of pocket per month for prescription drugs that are often covered by insurance.

From MarketWatch

Everywhere he went, he carried his amnesty papers folded in his shirt pocket in case of trouble, his sons said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The MetroCard, a scuffed yellow rectangle that lived in wallets, coat pockets and the bottoms of tote bags for more than three decades, is officially reaching the end of the line.

From Salon

Investors continue to reward companies that can diversify their portfolios and find growth pockets even in a market of shrinking calories and shifting tastes.

From Barron's