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: a game played by teams of players on horseback using mallets with long flexible handles to drive a wooden ball through goalposts
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The match marked the 13th time William has participated in the charity polo tournament, which his cousin Peter Phillips attended with girlfriend Harriet Sperling.
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Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
The Hiker-Friendly Sandal Miu Miu’s hiking sandals call for a micro miniskirt, preppy polo, and extra accessories.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 10 July 2024
Beyond his profession, Sheehan was also a polo enthusiast.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
Camilla even reportedly met Charles at a polo match in Windsor in 1970.
—Billy Stockwell, CNN, 21 June 2024
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Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
The Hiker-Friendly Sandal Miu Miu’s hiking sandals call for a micro miniskirt, preppy polo, and extra accessories.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 10 July 2024
Beyond his profession, Sheehan was also a polo enthusiast.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
Camilla even reportedly met Charles at a polo match in Windsor in 1970.
—Billy Stockwell, CNN, 21 June 2024
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“Polo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polo. Accessed 16 Jul. 2024.
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polo
noun
po·lo
ˈpō-lō 
: a game played by teams of players on horseback using long-handled mallets to drive a wooden ball
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