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Recent Examples of pond
Lake Norman was more than 5 feet below its full pond level.
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Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Mosquitoes don’t need a swamp or a pond to thrive.
—Ryan Brennan
april 30, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
The other is to put on a show, a spectacle, a week of entertainment for the masses on both sides of the pond.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Part of that includes 'cutting the pond' using machinery to dig through the sand and allow water to flow in and out.
—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
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Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2026
Mosquitoes don’t need a swamp or a pond to thrive.
—Ryan Brennan
april 30, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
The other is to put on a show, a spectacle, a week of entertainment for the masses on both sides of the pond.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
Part of that includes 'cutting the pond' using machinery to dig through the sand and allow water to flow in and out.
—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
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Juan, a handyman and cook, dove into the lake to rescue his 14-year-old autistic son, Kevin.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
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Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
8 May 2026
Noun
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In the coming year, the reservoir could decline to a point where water can no longer pass through intakes to generate hydroelectric power.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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The move could affect as much as 30% of its oil reservoirs, the person said, but the risks are manageable using engineering and operational lessons learned from past sanctions.—
Anthony Di Paola,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
Noun
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The lagoon acts as an amplifier.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
4 May 2026
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As of Sunday, the fishing society had raised over $1,500 — almost twice as much as 10 years ago — and plans to restock the lagoon in May.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The two main tarns on this trail are flanked by subalpine meadows with a variety of shrubs and wildflowers that change colors in the fall.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
16 Sep. 2024
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What didn’t end up in a New Orleanian’s blood ended up filling every pothole in the Quarter—a bubbly black tarn of viscid vice.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
Peoplemag,
7 May 2024
Noun
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Cruising through one of the park’s 22 larger lochs is essential; several tour operators, including Cruise Loch Lomond and Sweeney’s Cruise Co, sail from ports around the park.—
Andrea Bussell,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Apr. 2026
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The mammals thrive across habitats from inland rivers and lochs to rugged coastal environments.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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