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verb

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Recent Examples of pole
Noun
The male victim had been stabbed and tied to a pole in his basement. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025 The Dodge Charger circled the area, then crashed into a pole in the 2100 block of West Stark Street. Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
Chase Elliott also featured prominently in the qualifying session, dominating the final practice by setting the fastest time and winning the first qualifying heat from pole to pole. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025 First, an explanation of the underlying poling data, which Franklin pulled together for this story. Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pole
Noun
  • But the center’s allegations are of another type.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • According to Pliops, deploying Pliops XDP LightningAI in data centers offers significant cost savings.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The next day unfolds upon arrival at Workington, gateway to the Lake District, where guests have options to canoe or paddleboard on Derwentwater Lake, meet friendly alpacas, or play classic lawn games at the Lingholm Estate, which is open exclusively to Britannic Explorer guests.
    Ann Shields, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The Troop 2054 member said her favorite Girl Scout memory was of canoeing down the Colorado River with her troop.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This prime real estate should showcase your best lead magnets and highest-value content.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Once magnets for buyers seeking sunshine – and often looser Covid restrictions – demand has started to cool off in these states.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The game was called shortly thereafter with Richland about to punt.
    Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Leipold defended the decision to punt postgame.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bob Whitman was a polestar in the great era before that.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • While his Late Night forerunner Letterman was probably the comedic polestar of Generation X—gruff, cynical, and biting the hand that fed—O’Brien became a bedrock influence for the next generation of Millennial comics.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Like going to Tahoe and kayaking in the two person kayak is like, that's like part of it.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 30 July 2025
  • Many travelers visit the lake to kayak in the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
    Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 18 July 2020
Noun
  • The capital costs of capture equipment, plus the energy demands for capture and conversion processes, create a tough business case without subsidies or premium product markets.
    Peter Bendor-Samuel, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Michael Weser faces two counts of capital murder and charges of abuse of a corpse and arson in the killings of Denise Rhodes and Robyn DeSort, whose remains authorities found Sunday on land close to Weser's home, the release states.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The arcade, escape room, mining and carnival style games are excluded, and some rides and attractions have height and weight restrictions.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Look back at theme park in photos The awards, established in 1998, shine a spotlight on the amusement park industry and attractions by recognizing the best of the best, according to the publication.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Pole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pole. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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