Example Sentences
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Fifa has hit back at criticism from New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill, saying vastly inflated train fares at the 2026 World Cup will create problems far beyond just hitting fans in the pocket.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Keenan, a photographer, told me she has spent tens of thousands of dollars out of her own pocket.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Thomas Concannon, who leads the FSA's England fans' group, told BBC Sport it is "incredibly disappointing" to be hit in the pocket again - on top of the high ticket prices for the matches.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
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
I shoved my hand into my pocket as casually as I could, holding the bag of potatoes in my other arm.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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