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Recent Examples of pond
The land is split in half by a small pond, which the developer plans to make into a park area with a water feature, per the records.
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
The English stage and screen actor starred in numerous British TV shows, notably BBC's Edge of Darkness (1985), before making waves across the pond hunting raptors.
—Huntley Woods, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
Hop across the pond to London, a surprisingly accessible weekend destination offering iconic sights like Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace for a whirlwind girls trip.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
The pair now occupies a custom 10,000-square-foot enclosure featuring a climbing structure and a swimming pond at the historic wildlife sanctuary.
—Joe Cavaretta, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
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Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
The English stage and screen actor starred in numerous British TV shows, notably BBC's Edge of Darkness (1985), before making waves across the pond hunting raptors.
—Huntley Woods, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
Hop across the pond to London, a surprisingly accessible weekend destination offering iconic sights like Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace for a whirlwind girls trip.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
The pair now occupies a custom 10,000-square-foot enclosure featuring a climbing structure and a swimming pond at the historic wildlife sanctuary.
—Joe Cavaretta, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
Noun
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Go in the early morning for gorgeous peek-a-boo lake views and the chance to chat with knowledgeable bird-watchers.—
Midwest Living,
Midwest Living,
12 June 2026
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Percy meets the Florek boys by the lake in Barry’s Bay where her parents buy a cottage, which happens to be next door to Sue Florek (Elisha Cuthbert), a single mother raising her two sons after her husband died from an unexpected heart attack.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
12 June 2026
Noun
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The downpour quickly overwhelmed the city’s sewer system, and even the regional network of deep tunnels and reservoirs couldn’t keep up.—
Daniel C. Vock,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
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Public access to two reservoirs in Colorado ends next month when their recreational lease agreements end.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
13 June 2026
Noun
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Rainbow Reef – This 3,800-square-foot manmade saltwater lagoon is the perfect place for families with young children to snorkel with marine life without worrying about the ocean's currents or other hazards.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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The Obama Presidential Center, which opens to the public on Friday, on Juneteenth, hugs the north end of Jackson Park, runs alongside a lagoon, rises 225 feet at its highest, and rolls backward down Stony Island Avenue, settling into 58,000 square feet of brilliantly green sloping lawn.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 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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Covering roughly 260 kilometers from Glasgow to the west coast of Scotland, the West Highland Line is one of the most beautiful routes in the world, offering an ever-changing landscape of rugged mountains, mirror-like lochs, and remote moorlands.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
18 May 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 16 Jun. 2026.
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