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He said doctors had been pocketing extra fees for lab tests and other public services, even as international donations poured in.

From Washington Post • Oct. 19, 2021

While one of these rascals had been pocketing our money under our very nose, the other had bagged two great iron pins that we had driven into the court-yard for the purpose of our camels.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 451 Volume 18, New Series, August 21, 1852 by Chambers, William