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pond

[pond] / pɒnd /


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The pond at Pond Farm on Wisley Common, adjacent to RHS Garden Wisley, has been drying up over recent weeks as the hot weather persists.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

There is also a sizable swimming pool overlooking a fenced, lighted tennis court, as well as a serene pond with a charming bridge pathway running over it.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Brophy is a hiker, and her Apple watch last pinged her at a trail head near the pond, according to the nonprofit support group.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

A revealing dispatch from across the pond: Kim Kardashian’s underwear empire has expanded to the U.K., to much fanfare.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

So different from Handsome’s experience of the season, because winter meant that the reflection pond in the middle of his field was covered over in snow.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

“A resort-style pool, tranquil lily ponds, meandering pathways, shaded terraces, and a full-size tennis court create moments of both recreation and quiet reflection, where the sounds of nature replace the pace of everyday life.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The tiny fish have a voracious appetite and work wonders as natural mosquito-control agents in abandoned swimming pools, small residential ponds, and other confined aquatic habitats.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

They can build retention ponds or swales to filter out contaminants before water percolates underground.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The fly-fishing programs include guided trips on private lakes and ponds, along with a “Float and Fish” river excursion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Through the green and yellow treetops below us I could see the water of one of the ponds sparkling in the sun.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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