the North Pole

noun

: the most northern point on the surface of the earth

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The gradual opening of the Northwest Passage has allowed more and more military and commercial ships to cross over or near the North Pole in recent years, potentially reducing their voyages by thousands of miles. Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 Don’t give Jenna Bush Hager a job at the North Pole! Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025 Though the world has focused on the North Pole following U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's comments about Greenland and Arctic resources, Boric's trip has shone a light on the southern polar region. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025 These type of polar vortex disruptions — stretching or moving entirely out of the North Pole — are happening more frequently, according to a study last month by Cohen, Woodwell Climate Research Center scientist Jennifer Francis and others. Seth Borenstein, The Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for the North Pole 

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

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