Example Sentences
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The hit show brought Allen to every pocket of America.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 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
Speaking at the ceremony, she told the BBC she had funded the first event out of her own pocket, "against my mother's judgment... but it paid off".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
But Shae only paid $434 out of pocket.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
A boy who loved the company of animals more than people, who carried seeds in his pocket to feed squirrels, who made friends with every dog he met.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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