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utility pole

NOUN
post that holds utility lines
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She said she was told she’d have to pay to relocate a utility pole.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Residents lost electricity for a few hours before the Department of Water and Power repaired the utility pole Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025

After a utility pole fell and ignited a wildfire, Frank King and his family raced to escape as electrical transformers exploded around their homes near Oregon’s coast.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024

A photo supplied by the agency showed the van crushed up against a utility pole.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

She alighted on a utility pole that held a transformer.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George



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