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
Lillusory Women’s Oversized Cardigan An oversized cardigan is one of the best travel staples for staying warm without giving up on looking stylish, and with its deep pockets and snuggly fit, the Lillusory Oversized Cardigan is one of the best early deals under $30.
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Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
The Post also continues to have an opportunity to win back some of the Washington professional audience that has made Politico and Axios their primary reads, and whose deep pockets and appeal to marketers have financed a generation of news businesses.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 4 Feb. 2026
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.
—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
The Dodgers are not the only organization in MLB with deep pockets.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Jan. 2026
The nonprofit, which recently developed Orlando’s Packing District and has deep pockets, could bring transformative development to the 117 acres that fronts Interstate 4 and serves as a gateway to the town.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
The Post also continues to have an opportunity to win back some of the Washington professional audience that has made Politico and Axios their primary reads, and whose deep pockets and appeal to marketers have financed a generation of news businesses.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 4 Feb. 2026
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.
—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
The Dodgers are not the only organization in MLB with deep pockets.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Jan. 2026
The nonprofit, which recently developed Orlando’s Packing District and has deep pockets, could bring transformative development to the 117 acres that fronts Interstate 4 and serves as a gateway to the town.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deep pockets
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
Noun
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Venture capitalists and experts have previously told CNBC that these deals often leave some investors and employees in a state of limbo while founders and AI leaders get paid handsomely.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2026
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Union leaders and hotel honchos were astonished to find Mayor Newsom out on the picket line, calling out the capitalists.—
Maya Singer,
Vogue,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Deep pockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20pockets. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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