deep pockets

plural noun

1. an abundance of money or wealth.

Word History and Origins

Origin of deep pockets¹

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

Funds that invest in AI deals say they carry little risk, because tech companies with deep pockets have ironclad leases that will generate the money to pay investors back.

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It simply reduces the share price to make the stock more affordable for individual investors—regular folks—many who don’t have the deep pockets of professional investors.

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But that will require political staying power, a big influx of workers and deep pockets.

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Unlike other TV networks, which have faced steep budget cuts, Netflix has deep pockets to try new types of programming.

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Advertising is among the tactics tech companies with deep pockets use to convince politicians to kill or weaken legislation.

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