pond

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Recent Examples of pond But many reactions to it instead looked at not just the imminent effects on TikTok users but at what other ripples might come from the rock the justices just tossed into the tech-policy pond. Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025 More than a billion gallons of coal ash slurry breached a containment pond, inundating 300 acres with toxic sludge and contaminating nearby waterways. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025 Listen to this article The death of a woman whose SUV was driven into a pond at a Glastonbury golf course where she was found dead nearby on a cart path last month has been ruled an accident. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2025 These include a spot for herbs (which Linda keeps), an area for roses, a shade garden, and a succulent section, plus a koi pond in the center of the property. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for pond 
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Noun
  • Chula Vista police said the latter site was for residents living south and west of the lake, and few people were there when a reporter visited around noon.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • More:Powerful polar vortex in the stratosphere brings frigid temperatures to US A 'significant' amount of Lake Erie is covered with ice Footage obtained by USA TODAY shows the view of the Manitoulin at a standstill in the middle of the lake.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There was an empty reservoir in Los Angeles County, overgrown state forests, under-resourced fire departments, mismanaged water and political dysfunction — a steady stream of evidence that the state and the county had failed to guard against a wildfire with the same rigor as the Vogts had.
    Eli Saslow, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The ember cast, blown due south by high winds, will devastate the area on the west side of the Eaton Canyon reservoir.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Guests take a short boat ride at sunset to a small wooden dock marooned in the middle of a lagoon in the Indian Ocean.
    Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The park’s second volcano, the inactive Chato Volcano collapsed thousands of years ago, creating a picturesque turquoise lagoon in its crater.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • After that, the cast headed out on their first mission, which required them to paddle a rowboat around the loch and capture a maximum of $40,000 while leaving two contestants at each of the five pontoons along the way, which also left them vulnerable to be the first one murdered.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The twist is that along the way, in exchange for the money or fuel at each pontoon, two players must volunteer to be abandoned, thus sacrificing safety from the first murder and enduring a cold and wet afternoon on the loch.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Pond.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pond. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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