the North Pole

noun

: the most northern point on the surface of the earth

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Macy’s Herald Square reimagined Santaland simulates a journey on the North Star Express to the North Pole, and offers extended time with Santa, expedited entries, and gifts. — David Moin, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 Tickets for the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad typically range from $25 to $39 per person, although some trains, like the North Pole Adventure, are priced separately. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2026 The Pepper Family Wildlife Center will turn into the North Pole, and kids can visit with Santa there. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026 The temperature finally dropped below 80 degrees, and yet the reindeer are already primed to take their yearly trip from the North Pole. — Joy Harden Bradford, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026 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 27 Oct. 2026.

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