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pocket

[pok-it] / ˈpɒk ɪt /






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It’s a skill for a comedian to be able to sit in the pocket of a crowd’s energy and keep a room full of people laughing and on their toes at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

With the proliferation of artificial intelligence, everyone will have their own personal shopper in their pocket.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Dodsworth glanced at the item and put it in the pocket of his jogging bottoms, jurors heard.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

With the IPO milestone reached, employees can soon sell their equity in the company and pocket the proceeds in cash.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Trey wasn’t super dressed up—he sported a nice pair of jeans and a crimson-red button-up with an OU embroidered on the pocket.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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