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The feel of the flagpole in his hand.
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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
Since 2011, Prescott has lowered this 6-foot-tall, illuminated cowboy boot from the top of a 40-foot flagpole right above the Palace Building.
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 27 Dec. 2025
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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
Since 2011, Prescott has lowered this 6-foot-tall, illuminated cowboy boot from the top of a 40-foot flagpole right above the Palace Building.
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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