the South Pole

noun

: the most southern point on the surface of the earth

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This jacket is built to fight up to negative 22 degrees Fahrenheit, which is annually proven at the South Pole by the National Science Foundation division of Polar Research. Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2025 To some, the failure of an organization like Verra to catch the South Pole debacle suggested the whole market was bunk. Alexandra Talty, Wired News, 11 Dec. 2025 According to the supermodel, the song's titular character — whose actual name is Kelly — was a little girl who lived in the South Pole hundreds of years ago with her friend, Claus. Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025 The researchers suggest that the hematite grains were produced by massive impact events, like those that created the South Pole–Aitken basin and the Apollo crater on the moon’s far side. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the South Pole

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“The South Pole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20South%20Pole. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.

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