as in sheaths
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
a fuel pod
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Recent Examples of pods
However, five episodes later, only five couples left the pods engaged and set out for a romantic getaway.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
As always, Variety spoke with creator and Kinetic Content founder and CEO Chris Coelen about the first six episodes, including that split, the multiple contestants who ghosted, and the serious conversations that happened in the pods.
—Emily Longeretta, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
Kacie Mcintosh and Patrick Suzuki also got engaged in the pods, but called things off before the Mexico trip.
—Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
In the pods, Suzuki wavered between McIntosh and Anna Yuan, a Chinese American participant who seemed to draw more of his interest.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Throughout the first six episodes of Netflix's reality dating experiment, Kacie and Patrick fell in love in the pods.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
For her, this principle means avoiding dishwasher pods.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Edamame, Soybeans, and Soy Products Edamame is an immature soybean in green pods.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
His pairings came from those pods and his team won comfortably, but subsequent American captains discontinued the practice.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
As always, Variety spoke with creator and Kinetic Content founder and CEO Chris Coelen about the first six episodes, including that split, the multiple contestants who ghosted, and the serious conversations that happened in the pods.
—Emily Longeretta, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
Kacie Mcintosh and Patrick Suzuki also got engaged in the pods, but called things off before the Mexico trip.
—Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
In the pods, Suzuki wavered between McIntosh and Anna Yuan, a Chinese American participant who seemed to draw more of his interest.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Throughout the first six episodes of Netflix's reality dating experiment, Kacie and Patrick fell in love in the pods.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
For her, this principle means avoiding dishwasher pods.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Edamame, Soybeans, and Soy Products Edamame is an immature soybean in green pods.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
His pairings came from those pods and his team won comfortably, but subsequent American captains discontinued the practice.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pods
Noun
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His models could have been downloaded from Zelda, with cargo pants that held axes and sword sheaths remade in fabric.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
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Gone are the Davos power sheaths and blunt business bob from her time as White House senior adviser.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The shell casings in that gun matched the one taken from Kassandra's body during her autopsy.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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Traditional battery manufacturing encases electrodes in individual cell casings, which are then bundled into modules.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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That legislation largely prohibits law-enforcement officials, including federal ones such as ICE, from wearing face coverings during official operations.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
29 Sep. 2025
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Federica Bonifaci may just have relieved bridesmaids from the headache of finding flattering occasionwear with matching shoulder coverings for their summer weddings.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Batch tabletop miniatures for a weekend campaign, produce cosplay armor sections that fit together cleanly, or prototype brackets and housings for clients with consistent results.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
17 Sep. 2025
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The sturdy plastic housings resist fading and cracking and are brown in color to blend with most outdoor surfaces.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Autonomous boats, ships, submarines, and miscellaneous watercraft for naval service have been popping with a certain regularity in recent years, with many of them retrofitted into commercial hulls or built along the lines of conventional warships.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Sep. 2025
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Thus, it is used in many products, including the hulls of NASA and SpaceX spaceships.—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The mineral is much softer than shells or fossil fragments, which accounts for that unparalleled velvety texture.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
7 Oct. 2025
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People living with Alzheimer’s are far from empty shells.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Rihanna has also rotated Amina Muaddi python heels this year, while brands from Jimmy Choo to Adidas have pushed snakeskin capsules.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Starter Routine includes one jar of 120 capsules and seven daily travel size packets with four capsules each, along with a travel bag to hold it all.—
Korin Miller,
Flow Space,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Pods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pods. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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