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poling
  • present participle of pole.

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"Like militia on land in China, they get called up from time to time for reserve service," Poling said.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

"We've had enough other corroborating data... to confirm that those vessels were clearly out there," Poling said.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“It didn’t cause any problems except being a nuisance,” Poling said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024

She had left him on the day he recorded the interview, after journalist Sam Poling confronted him over his role in Emma’s death.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2024

Poling along he searched for a solid footing, but everywhere the marshy soil gave, and he abandoned his attempts to land.

From The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old by Stuart, Florence Partello