as in spending money
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Recent Examples of pocket money
But middle-class parents could also afford to pay a few bucks to the kid down the block, who—as companies were marketing products, more and more, to youths—now had a reason to want pocket money.
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Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2024
The exchange students have pocket money for personal expenses and full health, accident and liability insurance.
—Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
The maker of a protein bar, however, is hoping that the lure of some pocket money might keep those resolutions on track.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2024
Drake was born into an affluent family flanked by servants and with generous pocket money.
—Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2023
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Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2024
The exchange students have pocket money for personal expenses and full health, accident and liability insurance.
—Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
The maker of a protein bar, however, is hoping that the lure of some pocket money might keep those resolutions on track.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2024
Drake was born into an affluent family flanked by servants and with generous pocket money.
—Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2023
See All Example Sentences for pocket money
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“Pocket money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pocket%20money. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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