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pocket

[pok-it] / ˈpɒk ɪt /






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If there was one pocket of weakness, it may have been on the expense side.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“These tests are all good to have in our back pocket and all good to be able to offer to patients,” Fenster said, “but patients should understand that they’re not the same as a colonoscopy.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Even so, he calculated, “Covered CA enrollees are paying 36% higher net premiums on average this year, along with a 17% average increase in out of pocket costs.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

A man caught fire at Melbourne international airport in November 2025 after a lithium power bank in his pocket ignited, leaving him with burns to his leg and fingers.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

I put my phone in the side pocket of my backpack.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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