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[pok-it] / ˈpɒk ɪt /






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Many policyholders in my position might have accepted the initial payment of less than $600 and paid thousands of dollars out of pocket for repairs that should have been covered.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 10, 2026

Amid a sense of unease that tech-stock prices have risen too far, too fast—and general concerns about massive AI spending—it wouldn’t take much for the Nasdaq 100 to hit an air pocket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

The cylinder will be placed inside a metallic bell that leaves an air pocket that is supposed to keep moisture out of the inner chamber.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

One SpaceX buyer has been eyeing a $32-million pocket listing of his in tony Brentwood for months while waiting for the IPO, according to real estate broker Cory Weiss of Douglas Elliman.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Trey wasn’t super dressed up—he sported a nice pair of jeans and a crimson-red button-up with an OU embroidered on the pocket.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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