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Alongside neighborhood lemonade stands and lifeguarding gigs, millions of teenagers will be earning their pocket money online this summer.—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 June 2026 In fact, Collins said, anyone who makes stay-at-home parenting look glamorous likely has some help: if not a fleet of gardeners, then perhaps in-laws shooing the kids out of the frame, or at least pocket money to send out the laundry.—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026 The most common objection is that tenants will game the system — filing spurious claims to pocket money or harass landlords.—Cole Hanson, Twin Cities, 10 May 2026 No pocket money for the children.—NPR, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for pocket money