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
For years, booking the Gulf’s most coveted hotels meant months of planning or very deep pockets.
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Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Aspiring bidders will need more than just deep pockets—the estimate is set at $140,000-$175,000—they’ll also need deep real estate.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
The previous approach to such malaise was for Riley to go into Micky Arison’s deep pockets and lure a free agent.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
With ample reserves and deep pockets, analysts say some Russian shipments bound for China could be diverted to more desperate countries.
—Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
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Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Aspiring bidders will need more than just deep pockets—the estimate is set at $140,000-$175,000—they’ll also need deep real estate.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
The previous approach to such malaise was for Riley to go into Micky Arison’s deep pockets and lure a free agent.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
With ample reserves and deep pockets, analysts say some Russian shipments bound for China could be diverted to more desperate countries.
—Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deep pocket
Noun
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To be clear, this one isn’t a gotta-have-it contest.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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But in this clash of haves and have-nots, are Josh and Lindsay really among the privileged?—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Apr. 2026
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In each one, an Oakland naïf—Cassius, Cootie, Corvette—was torn between a seductive capitalist and an inspiring left-wing organizer, one the path to fame and riches, the other to community and revolution.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
17 May 2026
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The day-one surge was also a win for Silicon Valley venture capitalists amid an IPO dry spell.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
15 May 2026
Noun
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In Girard’s household, at least three women would have mended his silk stockings and other clothes.—
Emily J. Whitted,
The Conversation,
29 Apr. 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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“Deep pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20pocket. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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