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pod

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


p.o.'d


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On that winter morning at the Red Rock Correctional Center in Lawton, Oklahoma, Walters was exiting his cell pod when guard Ronnie Sloan approached to deliver the unexpected message.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

And I can confirm that sitting in the Alaska pod for 10 hours was dreamy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Confounding the astronomical unlikeliness, we got along like two peas in a pod.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

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

I lie back down in my pod a little too quickly, hoping the snoring isn’t too much.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

In June, the charity also took the keys to eight one-bedroom modular "pods", which were gifted by the Hill Group, an Essex-based developer.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

It features an open floor plan, limited traditional offices, communal hubs and privacy pods for confidential interviews or calls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

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

Part of the impetus was a limitation of the new Tide pods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

We’re in easy walking distance through a zone in which the pods are deactivated for the residents’ safety.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

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

We've been podded together, desperate as my husband and I are for childcare, desperate for our children and our parents to be safe and healthy.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2021

In the bed, just above the junction of the two rivers, I found a large podded pea, the seed both in green pods and dry pods, was very sweet and edible.

From Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia by Thomas Mitchell

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

I work from home and a retired family member has been podding with us to provide child care.

From Slate ● Feb. 1, 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

A very characteristic feature of this plant is that it quickly decays after podding, when cultivated as an annual.

From The Story of the Cotton Plant by Frederick Wilkinson




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