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pouch

[pauch] / paʊtʃ /
NOUN
soft container, often made of cloth or skin
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Those attending are required to lock their phones and any recording devices in a special pouch when they enter the venue to see the US singer.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Capri Sun is testing a refillable jumbo pouch roughly three times the size of its usual package.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

At a Phoebe Bridgers concert in New York’s Madison Square Garden earlier this year, my iPhone and AirPods were locked in a Yondr pouch as soon as I arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 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

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

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Khadijah had insisted on nursing their newborn Aziza with her own breast milk, but Latif discovers that only a few pouches remain in the fridge and formula makes his baby sick.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Paul McCartney, Justin Bieber and Jack White have also required attendees to use the pouches at some shows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

A study of nearly 5,000 schools nationwide that lock student phones in Yondr pouches found them to be an effective way to curb student phone use.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

Kamel Chibli, vice president of the Occitanie regional council in southern France, said digital pouches and lockers used to store smartphones cost the regional authorities around 40,000 euros for a high school with 1,500 students.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

I put enormous pockets all over it, using every scrap I had, including the pouches I had made last summer.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

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

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 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

Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was summoned and pouched a return catch off Foakes and when Shoaib Bashir was caught behind off Mukesh Kumar, Ashwin was given another shot at the milestone.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024

His fat, mottled cheeks were so pouched at the bottom that it was dif-ficult not to believe that he had little stores of food tucked away there.

From "1984" by George Orwell

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

With the phlegm of an old banker pouching the change, the boy now turned to the other: "Sell you one, sir?"

From The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville


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