Thesaurus results for POCKETBOOK

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noun (1)

ˈpä-kət-ˌbu̇k

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as in purse

a container for carrying money and small personal items she pulled some lip balm out of her pocketbook

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as in trade book

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Tech firms are also consolidating power through their pocketbooks. —

Marietje Schaake, Foreign Affairs, 26 Sep. 2024 Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has opened his pocketbook once again for former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo’s congressional bid, this time contributing $1.5 million to a political action committee supporting his candidacy. —

Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024 One area that has dogged the Biden administration − and by extension the Harris campaign − are Americans lingering dissatisfaction with their pocketbooks. —

Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024 No wonder pocketbook issues loom large for many of us in this year’s election. —

Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pocketbook

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