hod

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Recent Examples of hod Employer Job title Member grade Alma mater So, later that year, the underweight teen got a job on a construction site carrying heavy loads of building materials in a hod, a three-sided wooden trough. IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2026 When the boss brings up a subject, like the possibility of recession, subordinates will simply nod their hods. Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 For Alabama, the Tide remains at 25 commitments with a strong hod on the top class. Nick Alvarez | [email protected], al, 14 Dec. 2022 This traditional harvest basket, also known as a hod, is used to hose off produce before bringing it inside. Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 26 Oct. 2022 After a red-hod start in the first half, The Pelicans (27-22) once again had their night spoiled by a third-quarter lull that allowed the Clippers to come back from a double-digit deficit. William Guillory, NOLA.com, 30 Jan. 2018
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Noun
  • Another juvenile in detention passed around the tainted jug, according to the suit.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • It's applied like a traditional weed spray and is usually sold in large jugs.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • One interception attempt resulted in a large explosion that spectacularly blew the roof off a fuel tank.
    Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • The mid-size frame and 'fuel' tank are newly designed for this model; the latter is actually a two-liter lockable storage box that can hold your gloves and charging cable.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Catherine Roque is fermenting in concrete eggs at Mas d'Alezon, and the Cauvys at Domaine Cauvy are moving the same way, while the Vidal-Dumoulin family at Château de La Liquière is known for a gentle, low-intervention approach across some sixty parcel-by-parcel vats.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Grapes are fermented in oak vats for about two weeks, and the resulting wine is aged for three years in American and French oak barrels.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Dodgers pitcher Jack Dreyer pitched a scoreless first inning before his teammate Charlie Barnes stepped and struggled to contain the A’s.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Cuas relieved pitcher Matt Strahm in the eighth inning and limited the Rays to just two hits and one run.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • After the verdict, prosecutors asked Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Nina Morrison to lock up Razia and her co-defendant without bail.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026
  • He is being held at Schuylkill County Prison on $700,000 bail.
    Elaine Mallon , James Cirrone , Bill Melugin, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • This decorative ceramic jar contains a soy wax blend with a lead-free cotton wick.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • But an airline passenger in Indianapolis was caught using a peanut butter jar to conceal something altogether more concerning.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Under a vaulted ceiling, academics, museum workers, and the octopus-curious passed around a flagon of Kraken Rum.
    Pearse Anderson, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2023
Noun
  • The primary bath is equipped with a huge freestanding stone tub and a matching vanity with dual sinks.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
  • Spritz the entire shower—walls, floor, and tub—and let the solution work for at least 15 minutes to begin dissolving the grime.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 28 June 2026

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“Hod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hod. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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