as in sheath
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
a fuel pod
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Recent Examples of pod
Two years later, the pod joined SiriusXM's Satellite Radio, picking up steam with each year and showcasing a range of guests such as Neil Degrass Tyson, Kevin Hart, and Lance Armstrong, among many others.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
The botanical architecture team at Applied Imagination in Alexandria, Kentucky, created the scenes from tree bark, pine cones, seed pods and other natural materials.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Smaller companies simply don’t have the resources to offer their employees beer carts, nap pods and unlimited time off.
—Christine Y. Cruzvergara, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
For the spice mix, lightly crush the cardamon pods and black peppercorns in a bowl, and add the cinnamon stick broken into pieces, along with grated ginger and anise.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
The botanical architecture team at Applied Imagination in Alexandria, Kentucky, created the scenes from tree bark, pine cones, seed pods and other natural materials.
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Smaller companies simply don’t have the resources to offer their employees beer carts, nap pods and unlimited time off.
—Christine Y. Cruzvergara, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
For the spice mix, lightly crush the cardamon pods and black peppercorns in a bowl, and add the cinnamon stick broken into pieces, along with grated ginger and anise.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pod
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Lopez wore the brand’s long-sleeve brown crêpe midi dress, featuring a sheath silhouette, crewneck and padded shoulders.Charlie Carballo, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
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The top featured an interlacing satin design, while the black taffeta skirt followed a sheath silhouette.Chiara Kim, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Shell casings found at the site of Thompson's killing were also forensically matched to the ghost gun that Mangione was allegedly carrying on Monday, according to police.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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The gun recovered from Mangione in Pennsylvania matched three shell casings found at the scene of the homicide, New York police said.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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But as the country contends with a housing crisis, the fastest growing use of these spaces is apartment complexes, real estate developers said.Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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The bottom line: The city's red-hot housing market shows no signs of cooling down and for many, the cost of living is becoming increasingly out of reach.Christine Clarridge, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
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Once the Bayesian superyacht is righted on the seabed and lifted to the surface of the water, it will either be towed, carried, or sailed to a secure port depending on the condition of the hull.Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
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The ocean liner rose as the 30-foot-high swell passed beneath the hull.Heather Steinberger, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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The shell of the building plans to be complete within the first full year.Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 7 Dec. 2024
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The One Series models each feature a sturdy and slim magnesium-alloy frame with interchangeable front shells for personalization.Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 5 Dec. 2024
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The capsule comes on the heels of Skims’ viral partnership with Dolce & Gabbana, and is intended to take customers from the slopes to après ski.Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
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Inspired by his graduate show, Kane’s capsule debuted in November to rave reviews.Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Loose coverings don’t provide adequate protection and can be easily removed by blustery fall winds.Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
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Drawing from the studio’s work at 1 Hotel South Beach, Seawolf X’s interior that features wire brushed wood paneling and woven raffia wall coverings that are both modern AND warm.Bill Springer, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Pod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pod. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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