Example Sentences
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While most carriers pocket your premiums, mutual insurance companies are owned by their customers — and this year, they’re sending out record-breaking dividends to policyholders.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
"I had $300 in my pocket," he recounts.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"Wait," said Trump, before reaching into his trouser pocket, pulling out what appeared to be a folded $100 bill and handing it to Simmons.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
That meant cutting off a coat’s emblem on the pocket, buttons and name tags in the lining, then taking what was left to a local funeral home for cremation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
As I crawled out from under the covers, the man took a slip of paper from his pocket and consulted it.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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