the South Pole

noun

: the most southern point on the surface of the earth

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Lunar compositional asymmetry explained by mantle overturn following the South Pole–Aitken impact. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 July 2025 Are people on the South Pole walking upside down from the rest of the world? Abigail Bishop, The Conversation, 7 July 2025 The budget proposal would also defund many other climate labs, including instrument sites comprising the US government’s greenhouse gas monitoring network, which stretches from northern Alaska to the South Pole. 5. Jade Walker, CNN Money, 2 July 2025 Very Large Array of radio telescopes in New Mexico and several facilities at the South Pole, such as the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the South Pole

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