deep pockets
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of deep pockets
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Hanwha, which has deep pockets and extensive shipbuilding know-how, has vowed to plow $5 billion into upgrades and dramatically multiply the workforce.
The US has deep pockets, but Greenland is not for sale according to both Nuuk and Copenhagen.
From BBC
Supporters seeking a base in Boston will need deep pockets with some hotels quoting £3,200 for a five-night stay.
From BBC
For now, IBM’s quantum research is clearly benefiting from its parent’s deep pockets.
From Barron's
This one will take planning and deep pockets.
From BBC
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