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His videos jumping into mud and puddles garnered millions of videos and likes.
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Rachel McRady, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
When Garza went inside the store and took at least one lighter from the counter, the clerk came outside armed with a handgun to confront Garza, who crouched by the puddle of kerosene and either threatened to light it or attempted to light it, Hodges said.
—Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
On the season’s closing days, skiers and riders take their turn gaining speed down to the base of the slope, bending their knees and water skiing over a lake, pond or colossal puddle, just hoping to absorb the shock on the other side.
—Anna Fiorentino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
For anyone who notices puddles or pools of liquid, don’t ignore it.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2025
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Rachel McRady, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
When Garza went inside the store and took at least one lighter from the counter, the clerk came outside armed with a handgun to confront Garza, who crouched by the puddle of kerosene and either threatened to light it or attempted to light it, Hodges said.
—Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
On the season’s closing days, skiers and riders take their turn gaining speed down to the base of the slope, bending their knees and water skiing over a lake, pond or colossal puddle, just hoping to absorb the shock on the other side.
—Anna Fiorentino, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
For anyone who notices puddles or pools of liquid, don’t ignore it.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puddle
pool
Noun
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Despite being 100 meters from the sea, seawater reaches the beach through underground tunnels, resulting in a natural saltwater pool.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Some pools are reserved exclusively for adults, and others cater to families.—
Kareema Bee,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2025
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“Puddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puddle. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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