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pouch

[pouch] / paʊtʃ /
NOUN
soft container, often made of cloth or skin
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They were granted permission to stay on the market in early 2025, the first pouch to receive the authorization.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

“Let’s not have him shake his head,” said Rae, as she leaned closer toward the screen displaying the vertical video feed of the father eating from a bright yellow pouch of Gushers.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

A staffer for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders offered a Kennedy aide a tobacco pouch from a custom gold tin at a dinner in Washington this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

For several weeks, the keys for my replacement car shared a space with the yoghurt and leftovers until I invested in a more reliable and hygienic precaution - a Faraday pouch.

From BBC Feb. 7, 2026

Grasping Torak’s wrist, she tipped the river eyes into the pouch and drew the neck tight.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Panic pouches are the new way to soothe anxiety.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

These pouches function as emotional first-aid kits, stocked with items meant to ease acute symptoms of anxiety, from worry or dread to a racing heart and upset stomach.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Those include rival Rogue’s mango-flavored pouches and Velo’s wild berry and dragon fruit flavors.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

These types of pouches have already made a "phenomenal difference" at a school in Hull, the staff and pupils say.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Tubes and cables snaked across his body, coiled into his flesh, and wound in a tangle up to an incomprehensible mesh of blipping waveforms and drip-dropping fluid pouches.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

He estimates roughly 85 CoreWeave employees have been pouched by OpenAI and Anthropic this year alone.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Brook pouched the sharp catch at second slip.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

Sudharsan was badly dropped by Ben Duckett at deep gully off Josh Tongue, only for Stokes, swinging the ball, to induce a loose shot that was pouched by Zak Crawley.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2025

African giant pouched rats are the largest rats in the world.

From NewsForKids.net Nov. 28, 2024

He was very tall, with formidable hefty hind legs and a comical pouched face topped off by two immense ears which flopped about of their own accord.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

The district has left the choreography of pouching — and policing — to the schools.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2025

Two overs later De Villiers fell in similar fashion for 40, David Warner pouching an awkward catch at point.

From BBC Nov. 11, 2012

When Castro addressed an election-eve rally on Jan. 9, all his 71 years were recorded on his face: a beard grown gray, deep bags pouching out below red-rimmed eyes, age spots dotting his forehead.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then he opened his eyes and raised his head, pouching out his cheeks and sniffing at the two rabbits beside him.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

"I thought I saw you pouching it," Corp ventured to say.

From Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)




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