pocketbook
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Polls asking voters about priorities use different methodologies, but they broadly agree on the dominance of pocketbook concerns.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
All of it, unfortunately, has been passed down to your pocketbook in one form or another.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
The leaders of these so-called “neolabs” have become more open to using AMD’s chips, but in an industry as expensive as AI, Nvidia’s pocketbook can make a big difference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
“Broader electorates require democracy narratives grounded in pocketbook realities.”
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
I look down and see Aibileen’s gripping her black pocketbook like it’s the only thing she has left in this world.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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Metro just can’t open our pocketbooks and throw money at the agency,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
They could lead to limits on what agents can do and, if agent-caused harms become widespread, drain the pocketbooks of top AI labs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“With a resurgence in fuel prices and trade tensions, consumers anticipate greater pressures on their pocketbooks to come,” Joanne Hsu, the director of the Surveys of Consumers, said.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
When the price of diesel rises, it doesn’t show up immediately in consumers’ pocketbooks, Chowdhury said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
Most grandmothers of her species carry a coffee-table-sized photo album in their tote-bag-sized pocketbooks.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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