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Recent Examples of pond
Police did not elaborate on what led them to search the pond in Mayfield Park, near the residence where Nathan was last seen.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2026
Smith’s body was found in a pond near his home on February 6.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2026
As the search continued without success, investigators widened their efforts to include a pond at nearby Mayfield Park, close to Smith's residence.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Shortly before noon Friday, Milton police said divers recovered a body from a pond in Mayfield Park.
—Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2026
Smith’s body was found in a pond near his home on February 6.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2026
As the search continued without success, investigators widened their efforts to include a pond at nearby Mayfield Park, close to Smith's residence.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Shortly before noon Friday, Milton police said divers recovered a body from a pond in Mayfield Park.
—Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pond
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With winter in full swing, travelers across the country are heading out for adventures in the snow—from gliding across frozen lakes to chasing fresh powder up the slopes.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Feb. 2026
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The dive team was seen removing an item from the lake, covering it with a tarp, and taking it to a tent set up nearby, according to CBS news.—
Vivian Kwarm,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Islamic State in Pakistan claimed responsibility, describing Shiite Muslims as ‘legitimate targets’ and a ‘human reservoir’ for militias fighting the group in Syria.—
Munir Ahmed,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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And don’t forget an insulated hydration reservoir.—
Emilee Coblentz,
Outside,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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There’s a dining table and a sofa, for eating and reading in the fresh air with clear views of the lagoon.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2026
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Lamps glow around the lagoon as if set for a candlelit dinner.—
Rick Jordan,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 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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While an exact date can’t be pinpointed, according to the World Curling Federation, the sport was played during its early stages on frozen lochs and ponds in northern Europe.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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And a great big loch at your doorstep.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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