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pocket

[pok-it] / ˈpɒk ɪt /






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I’m such a fan of his, personally, and he’s actually also from that very particular pocket of Northwest London where I’m from, that this show is almost a love letter to.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

That pocket of London has produced, if I may humbly put myself in that bracket, myself, but also Dev Patel, Jay Paul, Jay Sean and Jay Shetty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2021, there were 4,642 rental fraud cases reported leaving those affected £7.2m out of pocket.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They spent roughly $70,000 to $80,000 out of pocket, including $300 to $600 each time the sperm had to be moved from the cryobank to a fertility clinic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Hugo felt in his trouser pocket and pulled something out.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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