Example Sentences
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“It’s not burning a hole in our pocket at all,” Dimon said of the firm’s capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Middleton spent $2.3 million, almost all out of his own pocket, outpacing the second most prolific candidate by more than $700,000.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Fortunately, I have the means to pay for my medical expenses out of pocket.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Yet the phone was found in Isak Andic's pocket when his body was recovered.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Once we were in the yard, Jeff dug his hand into his front pocket and pulled out a book of matches.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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