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puddle

[puhd-l] / ˈpʌd l /
NOUN
pool
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“This makes every sniff of holiday activity — foot traffic, discount depth, card authorizations — disproportionately important. In a data desert, even a puddle looks like a lake.”

From MarketWatch

Damage was caused to a 500-year-old ruined castle after a visitor used part of a wall to make stepping stones across a large puddle.

From BBC

Muhari said nearly 1,000 people are still evacuated from the district and warned that the potential for subsequent landslides due to rain, water puddles and flowing springs may hamper operations.

From Barron's

The charity said it was concerned the puddle was affecting some people's ability to "walk safely and independently" in the area.

From BBC

But the pool of people with the right combination of skills is actually more of a small puddle.

From BBC