as in have
a wealthy person
argued that the deep pockets will benefit most from the tax cuts
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Recent Examples of deep pocket
Instead of the classic Belgian style that is thick with deep pockets, these are thinner with shallow pockets and are made from whole eggs, wheat, and oat flour.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
The club’s victorious April surely has the attention of a duo with deep pockets.
—Dennis Lin, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
For years, booking the Gulf’s most coveted hotels meant months of planning or very deep pockets.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Aspiring bidders will need more than just deep pockets—the estimate is set at $140,000-$175,000—they’ll also need deep real estate.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for deep pocket
Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026
The club’s victorious April surely has the attention of a duo with deep pockets.
—Dennis Lin, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
For years, booking the Gulf’s most coveted hotels meant months of planning or very deep pockets.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Aspiring bidders will need more than just deep pockets—the estimate is set at $140,000-$175,000—they’ll also need deep real estate.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for deep pocket
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deep pocket
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Set in the lush forests and fields of northeastern France, this excitingly offbeat first feature from Sarah Arnold depicts a gory factional war between hunters and farmers, haves and have-nots, with one depressed fish-out-of-water gendarme caught in the middle.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
22 May 2026
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The statement is one among many hard-hitting aphorisms that ring devastatingly true for the state of our current world, as late-stage capitalism widens the gap between haves and have-nots, creating unsustainable conditions for millions of people.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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Last year Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist, hesitated in a New York Times interview to answer the question of whether humanity ought to survive.—
Elizabeth Bruenig,
The Atlantic,
27 May 2026
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The Midas List 2026 Every year, Forbes ranks the top 100 venture capitalists, based on their portfolio company exits to IPO or acquisition as well as significant gains in their private valuations.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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In Girard’s household, at least three women would have mended his silk stockings and other clothes.—
Emily J. Whitted,
The Conversation,
29 Apr. 2026
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Bjork, however, went all-in on the look, posing on the cover of Vogue Scandinavia in the blurred tulle Margiela gown with a merkin wig, fashioned from real human hair and painstakingly embroidered to the crotch of an underlaid silk stocking bodysuit.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Deep pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20pocket. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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