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Recent White House renovations include a Rose Garden overhaul, new Oval Office embroidery, and the addition of flagpoles.
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Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Trump also installed two large flagpoles on the north and south ends of the complex.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 July 2025
Trump has already made the Oval Office much more golden, added new medallions to the light fixtures in the Cabinet Room, laid paving stones over where the grass used to be in the Rose Garden and erected giant new flagpoles on the north and south lawns.
—Tamara Keith, NPR, 31 July 2025
One night after a few drinks, Zamperini scaled a 15-foot wall surrounding the Reich Chancellery, pulled a Nazi flag off a flagpole and ran.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Trump also installed two large flagpoles on the north and south ends of the complex.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 July 2025
Trump has already made the Oval Office much more golden, added new medallions to the light fixtures in the Cabinet Room, laid paving stones over where the grass used to be in the Rose Garden and erected giant new flagpoles on the north and south lawns.
—Tamara Keith, NPR, 31 July 2025
One night after a few drinks, Zamperini scaled a 15-foot wall surrounding the Reich Chancellery, pulled a Nazi flag off a flagpole and ran.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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