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The city took the Pride flag off the flagpoles just after noon, the mayor’s spokesperson, Emilee Ayers, said in an email.
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Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2026
Further, opponents argued, VT Crowfoot Valley proposed a flagpole annexation, using Crowfoot Valley Road as a narrow connecting conduit to physically link Castle Pines to the Crowsnest site.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
Half-staff describes a flag that is raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 25 Mar. 2026
The property appears in the FX series Love Story, though filming took place at a waterfront house in Bellport, Long Island, where the production designers reportedly modified the property with period furnishings, a flagpole, and a white pebble driveway to evoke the Kennedy aesthetic.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026
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Idaho Statesman, 31 Mar. 2026
Further, opponents argued, VT Crowfoot Valley proposed a flagpole annexation, using Crowfoot Valley Road as a narrow connecting conduit to physically link Castle Pines to the Crowsnest site.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
Half-staff describes a flag that is raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 25 Mar. 2026
The property appears in the FX series Love Story, though filming took place at a waterfront house in Bellport, Long Island, where the production designers reportedly modified the property with period furnishings, a flagpole, and a white pebble driveway to evoke the Kennedy aesthetic.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Flagpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagpole. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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flagpole
noun
flag·pole
ˈflag-ˌpōl 
: a pole from which a flag flies
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