telephone pole
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This is roughly analogous to me asserting that running headfirst into a telephone pole at a full sprint will not affect my health because I do not “intend” to concuss myself.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
He said he saw the car drive around 30 feet before drifting into another vehicle and a telephone pole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
A cellphone video he recorded shows a towering column of flame, taller than a nearby telephone pole, billowing and rippling.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2025
"If you're in an amazing world with castles and dragons, seeing a telephone pole removes you from that story".
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2025
We take to a country road, where posters advertising the Roxbury Country Fair are nailed to every telephone pole.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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