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These tiny insects lay their eggs in small puddles of standing water indoors and out.
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Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
Wipe up puddles and drips on the floor outside the shower.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
The sedan then hits the puddle and spins out before the collision, the video shows.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
When the team replaced the live yeast with dead ones or glass beads, the same halo effect was produced, indicating that the puddles were driving it.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2025
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Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
Wipe up puddles and drips on the floor outside the shower.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
The sedan then hits the puddle and spins out before the collision, the video shows.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
When the team replaced the live yeast with dead ones or glass beads, the same halo effect was produced, indicating that the puddles were driving it.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puddle
pool
Noun
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Meanwhile, at low tide, the beach widens—revealing tidal pools where children hunt for tiny crabs and sea glass.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Wilder got the Getty family to agree to have a full concrete pool installed, but minus the pumps and usual engineering since it was only needed for a few days of shooting.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Aug. 2025
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“Puddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puddle. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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