stanchion
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That’s because it plans to run two lines simultaneously on either side of a new, shorter stanchion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
He was visibly frustrated, hitting the padding on the basket stanchion.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024
The debris was determined to be part of a stanchion used to mount batteries on a cargo pallet.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024
He landed near the basket stanchion and immediately began grabbing at his left knee, while teammates reacted in obvious disbelief.
From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2023
Ged grabbed hold of a stanchion, for she lay almost over on her side, and shouted out, “Turn back to Serd, master!”
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing stanchion
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Heart of Darkness
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