as in have
a wealthy person
argued that the deep pockets will benefit most from the tax cuts
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Recent Examples of deep pocket
While some large checks have been cut by big names like New York City billionaire Michael Bloomberg and figures well known in the local or national business worlds, others have come from deep pockets that are harder to identify.
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2026
Gopoony Queen-Size Waterproof Mattress Pad, $27 with Prime This mattress pad protector has extra-deep pockets that fit mattresses up to 21-inches thick.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Some see the club’s owners as blowing the top off the sport, flexing their deep pockets to price out all but just a few other rivals.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Tech enthusiasts and curious people with deep pockets seem to be the target market here, but that’s no surprise for a flagship device pushing this kind of display innovation.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2026
Gopoony Queen-Size Waterproof Mattress Pad, $27 with Prime This mattress pad protector has extra-deep pockets that fit mattresses up to 21-inches thick.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
Some see the club’s owners as blowing the top off the sport, flexing their deep pockets to price out all but just a few other rivals.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Tech enthusiasts and curious people with deep pockets seem to be the target market here, but that’s no surprise for a flagship device pushing this kind of display innovation.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deep pocket
Noun
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Shop the Pre-Season Sales Now is the perfect time to shop for your plant-must haves—most gardening retailers offer early bird sales to get consumers excited for the season ahead.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
8 Feb. 2026
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America’s economy is increasingly one of haves and have-nots.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
4 Feb. 2026
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On August 20, 2011, legendary venture capitalist Marc Andreessen published a blog post—and an accompanying essay in The Wall Street Journal—that would become the sacred texts of the Silicon Valley bull run.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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Other prominent donors to Mahan include billionaire investor and SpaceX board member Steve Jurvetson, venture capitalist Brian Singerman and Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2026
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Bjork, however, went all-in on the look, posing on the cover of Vogue Scandinavia in the blurred tulle Margiela gown with a merkin wig, fashioned from real human hair and painstakingly embroidered to the crotch of an underlaid silk stocking bodysuit.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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Cousin’s body was sprawled on the bed — nude with a silk stocking tied tightly around her neck.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
15 June 2025
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“Deep pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20pocket. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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