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Definition

An ample supply of money, especially money which one is willing to spend; the possessor of such money.

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In Context

  • "We need an investor with deep pockets to help us get our invention to market."
  • "Out of deep pockets in three weeks flowed 18 six-figure gifts totaling $3,100,000."
  • "It is commonly claimed that juries award plaintiffs who sue corporations larger sums of money because the jurors believe that the corporations, with their "deep pockets," can afford more."
  • "The federal government was the one party with the deep pockets to meet the rent-seeking needs of insurers and high-risk property owners."