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For months, flyers advertising the competition have decorated the lampposts of New York City.
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Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
But all around the patrons, staring down from lampposts and shop windows, are pictures of hostages held in Gaza, stark reminders that Israel is at war and forever scarred by the deadliest attack in its history.
—Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024
The traditional targets of taggers — walls, windows, street signs, lampposts, buses — remain their canvases.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
There will be special lighting at street intersections and oversized ornaments and wreaths on lampposts.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
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Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
But all around the patrons, staring down from lampposts and shop windows, are pictures of hostages held in Gaza, stark reminders that Israel is at war and forever scarred by the deadliest attack in its history.
—Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024
The traditional targets of taggers — walls, windows, street signs, lampposts, buses — remain their canvases.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
There will be special lighting at street intersections and oversized ornaments and wreaths on lampposts.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Lamppost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lamppost. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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lamppost
noun
lamp·post
ˈlam(p)-ˌpōst 
: a post supporting a usually outdoor lamp or lantern
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