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Simplot responded by making the flagpole taller to reduce its flapping noise.
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David Staats, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2025
Convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers with a flagpole during the Capitol breach.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
The flagpole was snapped approximately 15 feet from the ground, according to police.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
Participants are asked to meet in the Hillcrest area of San Diego at the flagpole at the corner of University Avenue and Normal Street.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
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David Staats, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2025
Convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers with a flagpole during the Capitol breach.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
The flagpole was snapped approximately 15 feet from the ground, according to police.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
Participants are asked to meet in the Hillcrest area of San Diego at the flagpole at the corner of University Avenue and Normal Street.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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