flowerpot
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These mosquitoes breed in stagnant water like pails, vases and flowerpot plates.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
A flowerpot importer expects to replenish its inventory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
We’re introduced to Derpy in a late-night scene when he emerges from a portal from the Underworld and promptly knocks over a flowerpot.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2025
Even the job title insinuates that we are not people, but literal background—like a painting or flowerpot that is placed on a table to make the walls look less bare.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
The flowerpot incident doesn’t exactly solve the problem of Nino Carlitos, but it does make me feel stronger and smarter.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
Already in Algiers ahead of the historic visit, the atmosphere of an imminent celebration pervaded the air, with walls repainted, roads repaved and green spaces adorned with plants and flowerpots.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
At the center, where Kirk’s tent once stood, flowerpots were neatly arranged.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2025
New Delhi has been decked up for the gathering with a brand new summit venue, fountains, flowerpots and illumination along major thoroughfares, alongside thousands of armed security personnel standing guard.
From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2023
To protect yourself from mosquitoes, experts recommend emptying any standing water around your home, including in flowerpots and pet bowls, to reduce breeding grounds for the insects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
The authorities then filled each half with rich, moist soil, creating in effect thirty-two giant flowerpots.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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