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flagpole

[flag-pohl] / ˈflægˌpoʊl /


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The flagpole phase began with consecutive doji candles on March 12 and 13, signaling indecision before momentum resumed.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

If you calculate the length of the flagpole to the bottom pennant, as some technicians do, the upside target would be about 7.4%.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Nearby, a municipal flagpole is rusted, palm trees are dead, handrails are covered with stickers and a sign establishing a “Special Enforcement and Cleaning Zone” is covered with grime and graffiti.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Within a few minutes, I spotted another police car, which drove slowly around the flagpole at the entrance, then left.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2025

Then he swung his bag back and stood next to the tall flagpole that rose outside the front of the building.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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