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pod

[pod] / pɒd /
NOUN
encasement of vegetable seeds
Synonyms


p.o.'d


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They are part of a large pod of 30 belugas living at Marineland of Canada that need to be rehomed.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

A recently released “Supergirl” clip also shows Superman first meeting his cousin after her pod lands on Earth.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

On May 27, the company flagged a manufacturing issue affecting roughly 7 million insulin pod medical devices.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Rob Witoff, head of platform at Coinbase, said a three-person pod now does work that previously required 10 to 15 people.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

“Mermaids!” she cried, but it was only a pod of dolphins, balanced upright on their tails.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

They said a variety of deterrents, including spikes and vapour-releasing gel pods to discourage roosting, were used as a first port of call.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The decision to create Tide tiles dates back to just after the launch of Tide pods in 2012.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

Early signs suggest the turnaround plan is starting to work, with a fresh focus on the coffee pods, pet food, and the chocolate bars that Nestlé makes at factories like this one.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

Coastal desalination plants discharge ultra salty brine waste that can harm marine life, but the undersea pods release a less concentrated brine, which the company says is friendlier to the ecosystem.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

I dropped the crushed pods into the pot, filled it with water, and waited for it to finish damming.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

These podded varieties can also be broken down into color categories.

From Salon May 30, 2022

Upon his return to Brooklyn, he podded up with his fathers, and became involved in Black Lives Matter protests.

From New York Times Feb. 11, 2022

“But I’ve seen them kind of bunched up and podded up, and I’m seeing them in places where I don’t ordinarily see them.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2021

"I feel it's your moral and professional obligation to inform, since we're not all podded up and being tested every single day," Aniston insisted.

From Fox News Aug. 4, 2021

The podded hollyhocks,—that Fall Had stripped of finery,—by the wall Rustled their tatters; dripped and dripped, The fog thick on them: near them, all The tarnished, haglike zinnias tipped.

From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius

In lower and middle schools, students are instead eating indoors, but with “mitigating measures such as use of seating charts, podding and sign-in sheets,” according to the district’s website.

From Washington Post Sep. 12, 2021

In New Brunswick, indoor personal gatherings remain limited to 15 people, so many families are still podding — but Ms. O’Sullivan is anticipating more teenage feelings when they split.

From New York Times May 21, 2021

These friends have started podding together due to the coronavirus, one couple even going as far as moving into the same building as another couple.

From New York Times Sep. 21, 2020

Plus, effective suppression of coronavirus transmission, without all that podding and traveling.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2020

Tales of their late-night podding adventures leaked into the other areas of the BBS and made would-be phreakers green with jealousy.

From Underground by Dreyfus, Suelette




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