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pod

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


p.o.'d


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Creator Vince Gilligan’s Emmy-nominated postapocalyptic sci-fi series “Pluribus” focuses on a dozen or so people who somehow held onto their autonomy and did not join the rest of humanity as a collective, single-minded pod.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 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

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

Will they open my pod hundreds of years later and find a babbling girl—green drool dripping from the side of my mouth?

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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

Lie-flat seats in private pods face long waits for safety certifications, delaying debuts for carriers’ high-end offerings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 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

We walk past our parents’ empty pods toward the elevator.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

“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

I think being podded because of the pandemic was a big part of the bonding.

From Seattle Times Jul. 1, 2021

Likewise each web was outlined in white mist, for the cottonwood trees were shedding down their podded product so thickly that across open spaces the slanting lines of the drifting fiber looked like snow.

From The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

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

They are podding or going solo for a change of scenery, some taking day trips, others staying a week or even longer, mostly within New York state.

From New York Times Jul. 24, 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 Suelette Dreyfus




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