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bollard

[bol-erd] / ˈbɒl ərd /


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“We cannot ever be complacent,” Ms. Berg says, as she navigates the barriers outside her buildings, each bollard proof of how hard it is for a German Jew to live in peace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Early reviews have been mixed, with US magazine Variety calling season four an "upgrade", while the Guardian says Hemsworth is "as charismatic as a bollard in a wig".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025

A few thousand extra pounds on a pickup aren’t going to make or break a properly installed anti-ramming bollard.

From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2025

Kara Duffus, a New Jersey–born artist who lives in the neighborhood, stood in the parking lot, a drawing board balanced on a bollard, sketching the Hut in the waning light.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2025

My own black ship I chose to moor alone on the sea side, using a rock for bollard; and climbed a rocky point to get my bearings.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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