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Others took flagpoles bearing the Iranian flag and stuck them through an open passenger-side window, appearing to jab the suspect.
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Stephen Sorace , Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
The feel of the flagpole in his hand.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
The famous ball has descended the flagpole atop One Times Square since 1907.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
The Yuengling beer bottle will be raised on the top of the flagpole in Garfield Square.
—Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
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Stephen Sorace , Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
The feel of the flagpole in his hand.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
The famous ball has descended the flagpole atop One Times Square since 1907.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
The Yuengling beer bottle will be raised on the top of the flagpole in Garfield Square.
—Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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