pole
Example Sentences
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She said she was told she’d have to pay to relocate a utility pole.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Gay would appear to be in pole position to open alongside Ben Duckett at Lord's after impressing with three centuries for Durham at the beginning of the season.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
If they made it to New York or London, they would start over as an analyst, at the bottom of the totem pole.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Norris was 0.385secs from pole but just 0.04secs behind Leclerc.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
She pounded the mealies with a long pole until the tough outer husks came loose.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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