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
The club’s victorious April surely has the attention of a duo with deep pockets.
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Dennis Lin, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Its four deep pockets provide a ton of storage, and a drawcord hem helps keep drafts out.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
For years, booking the Gulf’s most coveted hotels meant months of planning or very deep pockets.
—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
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
Dennis Lin, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Its four deep pockets provide a ton of storage, and a drawcord hem helps keep drafts out.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
For years, booking the Gulf’s most coveted hotels meant months of planning or very deep pockets.
—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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deep pockets
Noun
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Charging for parking moves us toward a system of haves and have-nots, where access to public spaces depends on your ability to pay.—
Mandy Havlik,
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
Noun
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Brin and a cohort of the ultrawealthy including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and venture capitalists Vinod Khosla and John Doerr have plowed millions into supporting Matt Mahan, a Silicon Valley mayor, with a back-to-basics agenda and a penchant for taking on the state’s Democratic establishment.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
27 Apr. 2026
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DeVos joins an eclectic mix of owners, including high-roller consortia, venture capitalists, entertainers, and celebrities.—
G.W. Allen,
Robb Report,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Deep pockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20pockets. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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