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The fourth flag, located in the lobby, will be moved by a column of air, determined by an anemometer measuring wind speed and direction on the top of one of the outdoor flagpoles.
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Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2025
Untitled, 2019, involved creating fifty flags from jute bags, which were displayed on Rockefeller’s famous flagpoles.
—Edna Bonhomme, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Everyone rejoices as the earl raises the Stewart flag, but then whispers in superstitious fear when the finial falls off the top of the flagpole.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 26 Sep. 2025
The city, which has two flagpoles, is currently displaying the U.S. flag and the city’s Centennial flag.
—Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
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Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2025
Untitled, 2019, involved creating fifty flags from jute bags, which were displayed on Rockefeller’s famous flagpoles.
—Edna Bonhomme, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
Everyone rejoices as the earl raises the Stewart flag, but then whispers in superstitious fear when the finial falls off the top of the flagpole.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 26 Sep. 2025
The city, which has two flagpoles, is currently displaying the U.S. flag and the city’s Centennial flag.
—Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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