pole
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The only time they have been beaten was in Miami, where McLaren's Lando Norris took pole position for and won the sprint.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Crean Lutheran’s Noah Richardson cleared 15-6 to win the pole vault while Redondo Union’s Bo Ausmus won the discus with a throw of 185-7 and the shot put with a mark of 61-9.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Breathtakingly simple, it consists of a polyester sheet that is slid onto an arch-shaped aluminum pole, the ends of which are then buried in the sand.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The 28-year-old, who himself claimed pole at the opening race of the year in Australia, likened his last-gasp lap to "scoring a goal in football".
From BBC • May 23, 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
Vocabulary lists containing pole
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