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Recent Examples of poles
Joel S. Levine, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
At the Martian poles in summer, the frozen carbon dioxide sublimates – transforming from a frozen solid to a gas – and then at the winter pole condenses back into a frozen solid.
—Joel S. Levine, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poles
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Scientists have developed a low-cost, compact power module that can be used in data centers, microreactors, and heavy-duty vehicles.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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These include energy consumption—driving GW data centers, thermal management and the time to operationalize that infrastructure.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These materials will be used to build the powerful magnets that form a magnetic cage to confine plasma heated to temperatures exceeding 150 million degrees Celsius (302 million degrees Fahrenheit).—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Sep. 2025
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In the resulting chaos, Malcolm and Ellen are separated but Brian and Ellen find their way to each other like magnets.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
12 Sep. 2025
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Detroit was also named the most challenging place to live with asthma in the country by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America’s annual rankings of asthma capitals.—
Rhonda Conner-Warren,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 2025
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Decentralization by delegating power back to national capitals and community levels, creating a competition among ideas and regulatory systems in order to drive growth.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The epicenters were about 82 miles apart, with the Onagawa quake occurring around 235 miles northeast of Tokyo and the Tomioka quake about 154 miles from the capital.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Most of the mpox cases in the DRC emerged in regions affected by armed conflict and turned these communities into epicenters of unchecked disease transmission.—
Jean Kaseya,
Time,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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All Disney resorts offer unbeatable benefits for multigenerational families, such as proximity to attractions, free transportation, an array of dining options, family-friendly resort activities, and extra time at the parks.—
Linnea Bailey,
Southern Living,
11 Sep. 2025
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After over a decade of research, development, and testing, Amazon's Zoox has kicked off its commercial robotaxi service – beginning with the Las Vegas Strip and several surrounding attractions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 Sep. 2025
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Crank baits are working for shallower bass.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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Ant baits are effective because foraging workers take the food back to the nest and share so that everyone in the colony is exposed.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Poles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poles. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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