as in spending money
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Recent Examples of pocket money
The exchange students have pocket money for personal expenses and full health, accident and liability insurance.
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Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
The maker of a protein bar, however, is hoping that the lure of some pocket money might keep those resolutions on track.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2024
Drake was born into an affluent family flanked by servants and with generous pocket money.
—Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2023
Irwin described his childhood as sunny and uneventful, marked by ordinary kid things like working after school selling the weekly magazine Liberty door-to-door, washing dishes in neighborhood coffee shops or ushering at movie theaters to make a bit of pocket money.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
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Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
The maker of a protein bar, however, is hoping that the lure of some pocket money might keep those resolutions on track.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2024
Drake was born into an affluent family flanked by servants and with generous pocket money.
—Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2023
Irwin described his childhood as sunny and uneventful, marked by ordinary kid things like working after school selling the weekly magazine Liberty door-to-door, washing dishes in neighborhood coffee shops or ushering at movie theaters to make a bit of pocket money.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
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“Pocket money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pocket%20money. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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