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Recent Examples of pond
Rescuers quickly arrived on scene to find Phoenix in the center of the pond, struggling in the water.
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Riley Rourke, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
Freshman reliever Steele Eaves plunged into the pond beyond the outfield wall at Baum-Walker Stadium.
—Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2025
The Treehouse has two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private pond with a small dock, a covered porch, and a fire pit.
—Celia Fernandez
raffi Paul, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
Maxwell said Isobel wandered away from the family’s Christmas celebrations in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and fell into the pond in a nearby garden just moments later.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
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Riley Rourke, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
Freshman reliever Steele Eaves plunged into the pond beyond the outfield wall at Baum-Walker Stadium.
—Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2025
The Treehouse has two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private pond with a small dock, a covered porch, and a fire pit.
—Celia Fernandez
raffi Paul, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
Maxwell said Isobel wandered away from the family’s Christmas celebrations in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, and fell into the pond in a nearby garden just moments later.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
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Morning wind chills in both cities could sit in the lower to mid-20s, but Chicago’s setup is uniquely volatile because of how the Arctic air is interacting with the warm lake.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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Southern and central Ohio generally see less lake-effect snow, but cold snaps from a wobbly polar vortex can still bring notable snow events — especially when storms track nearby.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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During wet winters, dam operators often let water out of reservoirs to make room for future rainfall.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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The point is that the earlier fire was not put out and the reservoir had been drained.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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For a splurge that gets you unmatched proximity to the new park, choose Universal Helios Grand Hotel, which has its own dedicated park entrance and an impressive lagoon-style pool.—
Josh Roberts,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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Local environmentalists have been sounding the alarm about growing pollution in the water, prompting discussions of restoring the lagoon to a healthy estuary ecosystem that supports native wetlands and wildlife.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 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
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What with its rippling mountains, meditative lochs, and misty woodlands, Scotland’s moody atmosphere hits its stride in the cooler seasons.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
12 Oct. 2025
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Donal, a nightclub owner in Chicago obsessed with the blues, has resisted going back to the land of lochs for reasons that will become only somewhat clear over the course of the run time.—
Esther Zuckerman,
IndieWire,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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