deep pocket
noun
1
: a person or an organization having substantial financial resources
2
deep pockets plural
: substantial financial resources
a corporation with deep pockets
deep-pocketed
adjective
ˈdēp-ˈpä-kə-təd
Synonyms
Examples of deep pocket in a Sentence
argued that the deep pockets will benefit most from the tax cuts
Recent Examples on the Web
Size and deep pockets means there’s enough capital to weather a storm.
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Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
Gone are the times when a record label’s deep pockets and a studio wizard’s knack were your tickets to stardom.
—Seth Yudof, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
With deep pockets as the owner of alcohol retailer Total Wine & More, the Maryland Democrat has dropped tens of millions into the race, smashing records for personal funding in a primary.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 14 May 2024
At the same time, large oil and gas companies have enjoyed record profits over the last several years, giving firms deep pockets and leaving them less reliant on debt to finance projects.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 13 May 2024
The sisters made sure this collection included popular Lilly Pulitzer truffles like deep pockets, bows on bathing suits, eyelet, flowers, shells, animals and, of course moody blues and other ocean colors.
—Linda Marx, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
This wide-leg pair is notable for having deep pockets and being machine washable for convenience.
—Grace Smith, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
Port-au-Prince remains a no-go zone for commercial U.S. flights, but helicopters are buzzing as those with deep pockets — and visas or foreign passports — make their way to Cap-Haïtien in the north to catch the only airline currently flying into the United States.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
This trimmer is designed for use on the go with its compact size that easily fits into a deep pocket, purse, or toiletry bag.
—Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
Gone are the times when a record label’s deep pockets and a studio wizard’s knack were your tickets to stardom.
—Seth Yudof, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024
With deep pockets as the owner of alcohol retailer Total Wine & More, the Maryland Democrat has dropped tens of millions into the race, smashing records for personal funding in a primary.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 14 May 2024
At the same time, large oil and gas companies have enjoyed record profits over the last several years, giving firms deep pockets and leaving them less reliant on debt to finance projects.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 13 May 2024
The sisters made sure this collection included popular Lilly Pulitzer truffles like deep pockets, bows on bathing suits, eyelet, flowers, shells, animals and, of course moody blues and other ocean colors.
—Linda Marx, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024
This wide-leg pair is notable for having deep pockets and being machine washable for convenience.
—Grace Smith, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
Port-au-Prince remains a no-go zone for commercial U.S. flights, but helicopters are buzzing as those with deep pockets — and visas or foreign passports — make their way to Cap-Haïtien in the north to catch the only airline currently flying into the United States.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
This trimmer is designed for use on the go with its compact size that easily fits into a deep pocket, purse, or toiletry bag.
—Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Deep pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20pocket. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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