bollard
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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
Meanwhile, a Frenchman who tried to stop the rampage by confronting the knifeman with a bollard has been promised that his visa will be renewed.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024
That’s about how long it takes to remove the car’s steering wheel club, undo four tire locks and lower a yellow bollard before backing out of his driveway.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2024
One let go, and his rope lashed itself loose from the bollard; but the other man, feeling the rope lift, instinctively clung on instead of letting go.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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