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pole

[pohl] / poʊl /


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Her mission on a recent day was to pay Southern California Edison the $425 power pole fee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Odysseus touched down in the Malapert A crater, some 300 kilometers from the moon’s south pole, becoming the first commercial lander to touch down on the moon.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

A run of 13 unbeaten matches between September and February catipulted them into pole position and they have scored in 17 of their 19 WSL games.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“The spy story can vary enormously. It can be, at one low pole, Ian Fleming, writing to get himself readers and get himself money,” the British author H.R.F.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

When I change shifts with the evening workers, he’s leaning against a wooden pole for a telephone wire.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron