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pouch

[pouch] / paʊtʃ /
NOUN
soft container, often made of cloth or skin
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Before entering 10C, everyone’s phones are locked away in a phone pouch that can be opened only by courthouse staff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Attendees have to put their phones and other smart devices into a pouch, which can only be opened by a magnet after the event is over.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

“Let’s not have him shake his head,” said Rae, as she leaned closer toward the screen displaying the vertical video feed of the father eating from a bright yellow pouch of Gushers.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

Carlson and Patel also launched a precious metals company and a nicotine pouch company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026

From his medicine pouch he took his last scrap of birch bast, and roughly bandaged the wound.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Khadijah had insisted on nursing their newborn Aziza with her own breast milk, but Latif discovers that only a few pouches remain in the fridge and formula makes his baby sick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Before entering the Werner Herzog Theatre on Sunday evening, hundreds of moviegoers were required to lock their phones in pouches to prevent spreading the word.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

Kamel Chibli, vice president of the Occitanie regional council in southern France, said digital pouches and lockers used to store smartphones cost the regional authorities around 40,000 euros for a high school with 1,500 students.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Parents and guardians will be kept updated on when they can expect to receive pouches for their children.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

I put the jewelry in special silk pouches.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

He estimates roughly 85 CoreWeave employees have been pouched by OpenAI and Anthropic this year alone.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

He was given a standing ovation as he approached the crease for the delivery that dismissed Foulkes, the ground erupting as Harry Brook pouched a catch at second slip.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

Leask finished with magnificent figures of 4-17, while Mark Watt chipped in with 2-24 as Munsey pouched four catches.

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026

There are several other reasons African giant pouched rats are a good choice for fighting illegal wildlife trade.

From NewsForKids.net ● Nov. 28, 2024

His somber, pouched, furrowed face was turned again to the fire.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

The district has left the choreography of pouching — and policing — to the schools.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2025

Two overs later De Villiers fell in similar fashion for 40, David Warner pouching an awkward catch at point.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2012

When Castro addressed an election-eve rally on Jan. 9, all his 71 years were recorded on his face: a beard grown gray, deep bags pouching out below red-rimmed eyes, age spots dotting his forehead.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then he opened his eyes and raised his head, pouching out his cheeks and sniffing at the two rabbits beside him.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Sometimes a whole day of inconceivably sordid toil resulted in the pouching of a few pence; sometimes his reward was a substantial sum.

From In the Year of Jubilee by George Gissing




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