pocketbook
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All of it, unfortunately, has been passed down to your pocketbook in one form or another.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
The leaders of these so-called “neolabs” have become more open to using AMD’s chips, but in an industry as expensive as AI, Nvidia’s pocketbook can make a big difference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
Sentiment was nearly 30% below the level in December 2024 “as pocketbook issues continue to dominate consumer views of the economy,” the report said.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
But they’re also taking fresh inspiration from Mamdani’s win, pointing to his inclusive, unapologetic campaign and his relentless focus on pocketbook issues, particularly among working-class voters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2025
I put the last plate away in the cupboard, put my coins in my pocketbook for the offering, grab my coat and my Bible, and close the door behind us.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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They could lead to limits on what agents can do and, if agent-caused harms become widespread, drain the pocketbooks of top AI labs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“With a resurgence in fuel prices and trade tensions, consumers anticipate greater pressures on their pocketbooks to come,” Joanne Hsu, the director of the Surveys of Consumers, said.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
So the impact of the debt "finds its way to the pocketbooks of people one way or another," says MacGuineas.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
This could ultimately matter more to consumers’ pocketbooks than the action in oil itself, according to Tracy Shuchart, senior economist at NinjaTrader.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
It worked no hardship on the people’s pocketbooks: only threepence the pound.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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