Example Sentences
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“So, he’s still with me. I don’t want to keep him in my pocket — maybe I’ll grab my wallet, and he suddenly falls out. I’m always on top of where I keep him.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Burnley's top brass were more ambitious in the markets, signing experienced players such as Kyle Walker, but one look at Armando Broja's injury record should have told them to keep their £20m in their pocket.
From BBC • May 25, 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
Clare pulled a small bag from his cloak pocket, and Nine rose onto his hind legs, beady eyes gleaming greedily.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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