as in sheath
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
a fuel pod
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Recent Examples of pod
Some involve grinding down your own beans, others do it for you, and some only require popping in a pod and pressing a button.
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Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
The group operates in pods that rapidly prototype new solutions.
—Peter High, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
The furnished glamping pods are £80 a night while a tent camping pitch is £35 a night (with a £5 supplement per night for non-members).
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
Punk Bunny Coffee sells whole beans, ground coffee, and Keurig pods in a range of roasts.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
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Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
The group operates in pods that rapidly prototype new solutions.
—Peter High, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
The furnished glamping pods are £80 a night while a tent camping pitch is £35 a night (with a £5 supplement per night for non-members).
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
Punk Bunny Coffee sells whole beans, ground coffee, and Keurig pods in a range of roasts.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pod
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He was arrested in December 2022 in Pennsylvania after forensic evidence linked him to the murders, including DNA found on a knife sheath at the crime scene and cellphone data placing him near the victims' home multiple times. Jan. 4, 2023 Kohberger was extradited to Idaho on Jan. 4, 2023.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2025
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Their evidence would have included DNA evidence that linked him to a knife sheath found at the crime scene.—
July 2,
CBS News,
2 July 2025
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The sturdy metal casing and long battery life make this configuration ideal for working on the go, so have a laptop bag handy.—
Jade Chung-Lee,
PC Magazine,
25 June 2025
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Police found ten bullet casings on the scene, and security video showed a white BMW SUV leaving after the shooting.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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Meanwhile, housing demand continues to outpace supply across diverse communities throughout America.—
Ryan Stroker,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Auerswald cautions that homelessness and unstable housing have no one look.—
Rachel Hale,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
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Any parts of the hull that weren't quickly buried by silt have long since decomposed in the water.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
24 June 2025
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The interior of hull number one features three cabins, three heads, a generous central salon, and a large galley.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
23 June 2025
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Some 80,000 shells will be launched more than 1,000 feet above the East River.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The most popular is the My Man Go ($14.50), made with fresh mango encased in crème fraîche mango mousse with hazelnut praline in a tropical chocolate shell made to look like a real mango.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2025
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For the 10th edition, Dior has invited 10 artists to take part, including Marc Quinn, who kicked off the series in 2016 with a capsule collection commemorating the opening of Dior’s store on London’s New Bond Street.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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On a smaller scale, the proposal also sets aside $20 million toward Lockheed Martin’s Orion capsule for Artemis IV.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 July 2025
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During recent federal immigration operations, agents involved almost completely cover their faces with masks or other coverings to protect their identities.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
25 June 2025
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Works from Litchfield County creators appear throughout Belden House, including custom wall coverings by twenty2 Wallpaper & Grasscloth,and ceramic lamps by Dumais Made.—
Marcia DeSanctis,
Travel + Leisure,
20 June 2025
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“Pod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pod. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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