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
“Broader electorates require democracy narratives grounded in pocketbook realities.”
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
With midterm elections coming in November, pocketbook subjects like the cost of groceries and utilities appear poised to grab a bigger share of voters’ attention — and ire.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025
It’s not safe carrying you around in my pocketbook on the street of his mother or the avenue of his little boy.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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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
Colombians went to the polls feeling better about their pocketbooks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Also to “Merrily’s” advantage is consumers’ desire to mind their pocketbooks in a challenging economic environment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
Wouldn’t they care more for their pocketbooks than their principles?
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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