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pole

[pohl] / poʊl /


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“The last thing we need is to have a pole fall onto someone or something if there are high winds,” the bureau’s Clinton Tsurui wrote in the June 4, 2025, email.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Skilled workers electrified rural America one pole at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Mercedes felt he might have won Japan anyway - and he was on pole, too, and had dropped back only because of a bad start.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The top spot changed hands three times in the final seconds of qualifying as Antonelli became last man standing, edging Verstappen by just 0.043 seconds to take his fourth pole of the year.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Early that morning the radar operators picked up an unidentified plane as it sped down from the pole and crossed the border of the Soviet Union.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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