deep pocket
noun
1
: a person or an organization having substantial financial resources
2
deep pockets plural
: substantial financial resources
a corporation with deep pockets
deep-pocketed
adjective
ˈdēp-ˈpä-kə-təd
Synonyms
Examples of deep pocket in a Sentence
argued that the deep pockets will benefit most from the tax cuts
Recent Examples on the Web
Port-au-Prince remains a no-go zone for commercial U.S. flights, but helicopters are buzzing as those with deep pockets — and visas or foreign passports — make their way to Cap-Haïtien in the north to catch the only airline currently flying into the United States.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
This trimmer is designed for use on the go with its compact size that easily fits into a deep pocket, purse, or toiletry bag.
—Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
Despite the immense potential to disrupt the $1.4 trillion meat industry, the competition is formidable, with entrenched interests leveraging extensive lobbying efforts and deep pockets.
—Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
The big guns had deep pockets to prop up yet another franchise.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024
The overall look stresses practicality, with deep pockets for water bottles and other necessities.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
With Reliance Industries’ hugely deep pockets, Jio has already been able to profit from one aspect of Hollywood’s ongoing consolidation and the Wall Street imposed drive for financial rectitude.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
Lives Lived: Bruce Newman oversaw Newel Galleries, a go-to destination in Manhattan for antique hunters with deep pockets.
—David Leonhardt, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024
No question, Audible also benefits enormously from its access to Amazon’s deep pockets and proximity to its vast digital infrastructure for selling and cataloging books.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Mar. 2024
Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
This trimmer is designed for use on the go with its compact size that easily fits into a deep pocket, purse, or toiletry bag.
—Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
Despite the immense potential to disrupt the $1.4 trillion meat industry, the competition is formidable, with entrenched interests leveraging extensive lobbying efforts and deep pockets.
—Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
The big guns had deep pockets to prop up yet another franchise.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024
The overall look stresses practicality, with deep pockets for water bottles and other necessities.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
With Reliance Industries’ hugely deep pockets, Jio has already been able to profit from one aspect of Hollywood’s ongoing consolidation and the Wall Street imposed drive for financial rectitude.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
Lives Lived: Bruce Newman oversaw Newel Galleries, a go-to destination in Manhattan for antique hunters with deep pockets.
—David Leonhardt, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2024
No question, Audible also benefits enormously from its access to Amazon’s deep pockets and proximity to its vast digital infrastructure for selling and cataloging books.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Mar. 2024
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“Deep pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20pocket. Accessed 1 May. 2024.
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