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When the new sections were added, the headstones were reversed so that the inscriptions faced the remains rather than the flagpole.
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arkansasonline.com, 14 Sep. 2024
The holiday celebrating the establishment of a new country free from British rule is traditionally marked by barbecue, cold drinks and the Stars and Stripes on flagpoles and on clothing, in addition to the parades.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 5 July 2024
Officers also appeared to remove a Palestinian flag from a flagpole on the campus and replace it with a United States flag, according to a video posted by Daughtry.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
Graves were placed in a circular pattern around the flagpole with the headstones facing the flag and pathways between sections forming a six-pointed star.
—arkansasonline.com, 14 Sep. 2024
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arkansasonline.com, 14 Sep. 2024
The holiday celebrating the establishment of a new country free from British rule is traditionally marked by barbecue, cold drinks and the Stars and Stripes on flagpoles and on clothing, in addition to the parades.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 5 July 2024
Officers also appeared to remove a Palestinian flag from a flagpole on the campus and replace it with a United States flag, according to a video posted by Daughtry.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
Graves were placed in a circular pattern around the flagpole with the headstones facing the flag and pathways between sections forming a six-pointed star.
—arkansasonline.com, 14 Sep. 2024
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 12 Oct. 2024.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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