Example Sentences
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"No one's naive enough to think that mobile phones won't be going off in a blazer or trouser pocket, or even in school bags," McGinty said.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The last rebels, who had been forced into a pocket of hilly jungle about twice the size of London, said they were fighting for the rights of the marginalised Indigenous people in the mineral-rich region.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
So I withdrew my claim and paid out of pocket.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Previously, Medicare Part D plans have been barred from covering weight-loss drugs, which means seniors who want to take them have had to pay several hundred dollars a month out of pocket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
A boy who loved the company of animals more than people, who carried seeds in his pocket to feed squirrels, who made friends with every dog he met.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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