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pod

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


p.o.'d


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Two pilot whales have died after a distressed pod was spotted off the Northumberland coast.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

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

With one client, for example, the pod started with a use case around automating invoice processing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

I shove the book along the floor like a hockey puck so it slides to rest under the nearest pod.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Vanillin is the main flavor and fragrance compound found in natural vanilla pods.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

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

In Zambia’s Kafue National Park, Ila Safari Lodge, owned by Green Safaris, has its own solar-powered boat, which is used for expeditions in search of hippo pods and Nile crocodiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Perhaps I could use seeds from the pods in the tree as counters.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

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

The leaves of the silver poplars were turning their white under sides up like countless frog bellies, and the long, podded pendants of the Injun-cigar trees hung dangling and still.

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

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

I had been podding with my family, my husband and our two boys, with neighbors and their children.

From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2020

But at present Dan Tugwell was as tender to the core as a marrowfat dallying till its young duck should be ready; because Dan was podding into his first love.

From Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore


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