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flagpole
/ ˈflæɡˌstɑːf, ˈflæɡˌpəʊl /
noun
a pole or staff on which a flag is hoisted and displayed
to pursue a tentative course of action in order to gauge the reaction it receives
Example Sentences
Now he’s installed two giant flagpoles, one on the North Lawn and the other on the South Lawn.
The question came as reporters clustered around the president on the White House lawn to watch the installation of a flagpole.
Under new rules, Harrison said the Union flag and the county council's own flag would fly permanently on two of the three flagpoles outside County Hall.
But it’s also disrespectful — and much more dangerous — to beat them over the head with flagpoles and, afterwards, proclaim “death is the only remedy.”
The statue will be replaced by a flagpole, as was the case when a different Lenin statue was relocated in Bishek, according to local media.
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