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
Examples of deep pocket in a Sentence
argued that the deep pockets will benefit most from the tax cuts
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The elastic waistband can be adjusted with the drawstring, and there are deep pockets, too.
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Shea Simmons, People.com, 11 June 2025
The major corporations with deep pockets will survive and grab more market share and power at the expense of every small business owner and hard working American.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
At the high end, a 909-square-foot penthouse suite with a 107-square-foot balcony suits those with deep pockets.
—Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2025
Those days are mostly gone now (except perhaps at Apple TV+, which continues to leverage its parent company's deep pockets to throw gobs of money at any actor or IP with a moderately recognizable name).
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
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Shea Simmons, People.com, 11 June 2025
The major corporations with deep pockets will survive and grab more market share and power at the expense of every small business owner and hard working American.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
At the high end, a 909-square-foot penthouse suite with a 107-square-foot balcony suits those with deep pockets.
—Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2025
Those days are mostly gone now (except perhaps at Apple TV+, which continues to leverage its parent company's deep pockets to throw gobs of money at any actor or IP with a moderately recognizable name).
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for deep pocket
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“Deep pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20pocket. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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