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pot

[pot] / pɒt /


NOUN
marijuana
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Within the exhibition halls, a bedroom, living room and kitchen -- complete with a glass jug, coffee pot, and spice containers -- recreate details of daily life in the homes of southern Lebanese residents.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

Related: ‘We’re worried the honey pot will run dry’: Does the government borrow from my Social Security to fund federal programs?

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Trump Accounts estimates the $1,000 starting pot could rise to $6,000 by the time a child reaches 18 even without any further contributions.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

The scent of Mexican spiced coffee brewed in a clay pot wafts through the front room.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

When you are the frog in the pot, you sometimes congratulate yourself for surviving the heat, failing to notice the temperature increasing.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

"Sticking with the same budget level is disappointing," she said, urging ministers to introduce full details of the scheme's optional and collaborative funding pots quickly.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

She noted that one elder from Kwaaymii Laguna Band of Indians responded with concerns about mud pots and other resources in the area, but it was more than five months after the consultation period closed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Residents in the worst affected areas have vented their frustrations by setting piles on trash on fire or banging on pots and pans.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Thanawat Gaweenuntavong, the youngest uncle at 59, started his restaurant in 1985 with pots of the original stock.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

I spent my time planting the seeds Abuelita Remedios had given me in large ceramic pots.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

For readers enjoying their potted orchids at home, Mr. Haskell has a sobering message.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.

From MarketWatch Mar. 24, 2026

And it also shined a spotlight on Gabbard’s effectiveness in her position, since she basically serves the function of a potted plant.

From Salon Mar. 22, 2026

In frame two, he potted 10 reds and 10 blacks but his attempt of a maximum 147 break ended on 80.

From BBC Jan. 13, 2026

Kaajal was the potted eyeliner that was hugely popular in Mamma’s youth, a trend which she apparently hadn’t noticed had died away sometime in the ’70s.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

Depending on what they learn, the fix for future planting projects could be as simple as mixing a bit of native earth into the potting soil where the Joshua tree seedlings are grown.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

He also met a group of primary school pupils taking part in potting in the foundation's Growing Together, Cooking Together programme.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2026

She created Petersham Nurseries Café, with a dirt floor, wobbly old chairs, secondhand cooking gear installed in a former potting shed, and a simple menu based on whatever was growing in the adjacent garden.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 3, 2025

“You have to do your homework and decide what’s right for you. You can always raise food in potting soil in containers or raised beds.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2025

On a local level, terra preta is valuable enough for locals to dig it up and sell as potting soil, an activity that, alas, has already destroyed countless artifacts.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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