the South Pole

noun

: the most southern point on the surface of the earth

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Newsweek has mapped the extent of the countries' existing operations around the South Pole and has contacted the Chinese and Russian foreign ministries for comment. Brendan Cole john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025 That includes investigating opportunities to make near-term upgrades to existing experiments at the South Pole and in Chile. Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 22 July 2025 Lunar compositional asymmetry explained by mantle overturn following the South Pole–Aitken impact. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 July 2025 Are people on the South Pole walking upside down from the rest of the world? Abigail Bishop, The Conversation, 7 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for the South Pole

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