the South Pole

noun

: the most southern point on the surface of the earth

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These flags, marking field research expeditions, have been carried to the bottom of the Marianas Trench, the South Pole and even the wreckage of the Titanic. Andrew Freedman, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025 Even if Antarctica isn't in your 2025 travel plans, these are still the best winter clothes for staying warm and toasty anywhere this season — whether that’s in your own backyard or as far-flung as the South Pole. Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2025 Such cuts would likely force NSF to eliminate large portions of its broad portfolio, which ranges from operating one-of-a-kind telescopes at the South Pole to supporting elementary school science and math education. Byjeffrey Mervis, science.org, 7 Feb. 2025 The mission will last around 30 days and will take two astronauts near to the South Pole of the moon for approximately a week. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for the South Pole 

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“The South Pole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20South%20Pole. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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