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telephone pole

NOUN
utility pole
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Aim at the telephone pole above this turn…Down the straight, brake later, and harder, than you think you need to.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If telephone poles sunk into the soil worked for 75 years, why do we need to build Hitler’s bunker under the sand?”

From Los Angeles Times

“A handwritten sign on a wall, a name on a doorplate, a flyer on a telephone pole, or an unusual magazine at a newsstand would spin me toward a story.”

From The Wall Street Journal

A cellphone video he recorded shows a towering column of flame, taller than a nearby telephone pole, billowing and rippling.

From Salon

"If you're in an amazing world with castles and dragons, seeing a telephone pole removes you from that story".

From BBC