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Antonelli stuck it on pole and dominated the race.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

The artificial-intelligence crisis recently started jostling for pole position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Antonelli's pole came as something of a surprise after the Ferraris had topped all three practice sessions and Verstappen had looked strong through the second part of qualifying.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Their 13-year-old son, Benson, died this spring after hitting a pole in Garden Grove while traveling more than 40 mph, Spitzer’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

She pounded the mealies with a long pole until the tough outer husks came loose.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Needs said there were sensors on poles set some way back on either side of the bridge.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The readers, which are typically mounted on patrol vehicles or light poles, work by continuously scanning license plates and checking them against vast databases of cars wanted in connection with crimes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

NGC 660 displays a rare "polar ring" structure, with a ring of stars orbiting around the galaxy's poles rather than following its main plane.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

But it seems those tent poles are getting set up in the opposite direction these days.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

She made sure the poles were deep enough in the ground that a stiff wind wouldn’t blow it over.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

The crystals used in the experiments were carefully grown and then exposed to the electric field, or "poled," by Raffi Sahul at Amphenol Corporation.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

Doing the heavy lifting, however, were crew members — usually enslaved people, freedmen or poor White people — extraordinary watermen who poled their flotillas to market in Richmond.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2022

“We always had a southern swamp opening, lots of hanging Spanish moss ... one number, she entered on a raft poled by one of the dancers across a dry ice stage.”

From The Guardian ● Oct. 17, 2018

Steamboats could travel faster and more cheaply than sailing vessels or keelboats, which floated downriver and had to be poled or towed upriver on the return voyage.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 30, 2014

“Do you suppose,” I asked, as I poled the skiff, the focus of my romantic musings shifting from my own wedding day to Mr. Rice’s, “do you suppose her parents oppose the marriage?”

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

In Aso’s manga, just after the Joker figure appears, Arisu envisions a scene of a large, humanoid creature poling a boat full of figures across a body of water toward a distant shore.

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2025

The spokesperson said they were working "to overcome additional challenges such as secondary damages and additional poling and cabling work in some areas".

From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2025

These shorter wavelengths are achieved when the trapped light in the cavity undergoes a process called all-optical poling, which induces what is known as second-order nonlinearity in the silicon nitride.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 8, 2023

In the famous painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” by Emanuel Leutze, there, at George Washington’s right knee, is a Marblehead Mariner vigorously poling the general on to victory at Trenton.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 9, 2021

Charon was poling us across a dark, oily river, swirling with bones, dead fish, and other, stranger things—plastic dolls, crushed carnations, soggy diplomas with gilt edges.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan