as in haves
a wealthy person
argued that the deep pockets will benefit most from the tax cuts
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Recent Examples of deep pockets
With ample reserves and deep pockets, analysts say some Russian shipments bound for China could be diverted to more desperate countries.
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Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
With ample reserves and deep pockets, analysts say some Russian shipments bound for China could be diverted to more desperate countries.
—ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
Apple is about as good a partner as any company could hope for, thanks to its strong customer loyalty and deep pockets.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
And for the families who lost a loved one in earlier conflicts, news of these most recent deaths has reopened deep pockets of grief.
—Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2026
Trial attorneys also have deep pockets, setting up an expensive political brawl.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 21 Mar. 2026
The former actress is at wit’s end because a shifty developer (Billy Carter) with deep pockets and a Russian girlfriend (Elise Kibler) who is besotted with Richard is making moves to reshape the town that will bring on the demise of its struggling theater.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
Epaulettes featured at the shoulders to give the look even more dimension, while deep pockets and an extra set of buckles at the cuffs added further elements to the classic piece.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Need deep pockets or European sizes?
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2026
Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
With ample reserves and deep pockets, analysts say some Russian shipments bound for China could be diverted to more desperate countries.
—ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
Apple is about as good a partner as any company could hope for, thanks to its strong customer loyalty and deep pockets.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
And for the families who lost a loved one in earlier conflicts, news of these most recent deaths has reopened deep pockets of grief.
—Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2026
Trial attorneys also have deep pockets, setting up an expensive political brawl.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 21 Mar. 2026
The former actress is at wit’s end because a shifty developer (Billy Carter) with deep pockets and a Russian girlfriend (Elise Kibler) who is besotted with Richard is making moves to reshape the town that will bring on the demise of its struggling theater.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
Epaulettes featured at the shoulders to give the look even more dimension, while deep pockets and an extra set of buckles at the cuffs added further elements to the classic piece.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Need deep pockets or European sizes?
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deep pockets
Noun
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Make a list of haves and have-nots.—
Kat McGowan,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2026
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Research from the Federal Reserve has found America’s haves and have-nots have rarely been this far apart.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Later, at the high-end Ned’s Club, venture capitalists rubbed shoulders with defense officials.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
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As depicted in the play, the Lehman family had its high achievers and its dreamers, its capitalists and its liberals.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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