deep pockets
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of deep pockets
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Chinese brands with deep pockets are creatively moving in.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
But perhaps CXMT, bolstered by the deep pockets of Hefei’s municipal-investment arm, would be able to accomplish what GigaDevice couldn’t.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Quantinuum has had ample time to refine its flagship trapped-ion technology, supported by a parent with deep pockets.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
It’s good to have Nvidia’s deep pockets these days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Miep, who’s worked for Father’s company since 1933, has become a close friend, and so has her husband Jan. Once again, shoes, stockings, books and underwear disappeared into Miep’s bag and Jan’s deep pockets.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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