as in sheath
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
a fuel pod
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Recent Examples of pod
Annual The distinctive flowers, seed pods, and delicate foliage of this classic cool-season annual are a favorite among florists.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
These pods create accountability and are more human than industry events.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
The pod is a production of Deadline and Ridley’s Nō Studios.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 May 2025
Look for the first episode to drop later this week and follow the pod’s official Instagram here.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 5 May 2025
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
These pods create accountability and are more human than industry events.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
The pod is a production of Deadline and Ridley’s Nō Studios.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 May 2025
Look for the first episode to drop later this week and follow the pod’s official Instagram here.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pod
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Under Mogen's body, police found a Ka-Bar knife sheath, stamped with a United States Marine Corps logo and allegedly containing Kohberger's DNA on the snap.—
Michael Ruiz,
Fox News,
21 Mar. 2025
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In this case, investigators found a single source of male DNA on the button snap of a leather knife sheath left at the crime scene, according to a probable cause affidavit.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
1 May 2025
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Teller and Stanislaw Ulam, a Los Alamos colleague, envisioned two distinct stages set next to each other inside a cylindrical casing.—
William J. Broad,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Investigators found shell casings in the area and saw two vehicles and two homes hit by gunfire, Smith said.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
18 May 2025
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Although crews were able to ventilate the building and clear most of the smoke from the top three floors shortly after the fire, Smith previously told the Daily Southtown the entire building was evacuated and all residents were assisted in finding temporary housing.—
Samantha Moilanen,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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The development would include eight affordable housing units, or those affordable to teachers, police and firefighters.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
28 May 2025
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State media reported on Friday that the damage to the warship was less than North Korea’s initial estimate, saying there were no holes in the hull, although it was scratched along the starboard side.—
Mike Valerio,
CNN Money,
26 May 2025
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The Liaoning was joined by four other Chinese warships in the East China Sea, according to the report, including Type 052D destroyers CNS Qiqihar and CNS Tangshan, as well as Type 054A frigates CNS Binzhou and CNS Anyang, which were identified by hull numbers.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 May 2025
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That’s all because of cooling properties like moisture-wicking outer shells and hypoallergenic, airy fill materials, such as lightweight down and mulberry silk.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
28 May 2025
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Salmonella can be present inside the egg and on the shell, according to FoodSafety.gov — so don't use eggs with broken shells and be sure to wash your hands thoroughly after handling raw eggs.—
Gretchen Eichenberg,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2025
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The same could be said about colors like Cinnamon Slate and hues within the capsule collection, such as Malabar and Sunbleached.—
Lia Picard,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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The space capsule, Macaulay explains, proved to be the biggest challenge to recreate, with the interior shot on a completely different stage.—
Matt Minton,
Variety,
19 May 2025
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Texturally, flower petals resemble the thin covering on a Chinese lantern, which is another one of its common names.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
17 May 2025
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The exterior coverings will also be dismantled, and repaired or replaced, while a 43.5-meter-tall interior scaffolding system will support the conservation of mosaics on the interior of the historic building.—
Kaitlyn McInnis,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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“Pod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pod. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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