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Drake was born into an affluent family flanked by servants and with generous pocket money.
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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
Online resellers are no longer just super-enthusiasts or young shoppers who want some pocket money.
—Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023
The idea of a powerful lifeguard union might seem at odds with the place that the job holds in the public imagination: a quaint image of teenagers in swimsuits working for pocket money and time off to surf.
—Dana Rubinstein Calla Kessler, New York Times, 27 May 2023
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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
Online resellers are no longer just super-enthusiasts or young shoppers who want some pocket money.
—Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023
The idea of a powerful lifeguard union might seem at odds with the place that the job holds in the public imagination: a quaint image of teenagers in swimsuits working for pocket money and time off to surf.
—Dana Rubinstein Calla Kessler, New York Times, 27 May 2023
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“Pocket money.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pocket%20money. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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