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Dunham, who lives in Grand Rapids, Mich., is trying to save money and pay out of pocket for needed tests and doctor visits until she turns 65 and gets Medicare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
A pocket watch received by the Carpathia's Captain Arthur Rostron, from the wealthy widow of one of those aboard who perished, sold at auction in 2024 for a record-breaking £1.56m.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
That meant cutting off a coat’s emblem on the pocket, buttons and name tags in the lining, then taking what was left to a local funeral home for cremation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Because he had no coverage, the loss was entirely out of pocket.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Then I shoved my phone into my pocket and replaced my mittens, because the sky was gray and spitting ice.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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