Zosia Mamet

All the characters on 'Girls' are growing and changing, which is how real people behave, especially when we're young, trying to figure out who we are, doing things that are the polar opposite of our characteristics.

American Actress

Karl Pilkington

We'll all die out eventually. Humans will be gone. And all I'm saying is, when people worry about polar bears disappearing or whatever, it's like, 'Well that's life, things will come and go, we'll find new species.

British Actor

Gautam Rode

Both 'Saraswatichandra' and 'Mahakumbh' are extremely close to my heart. The shows are polar opposites and so are the characters but I have loved being a part of both of them.

Indian Actor

Thom Yorke

Well, my son really loves wildlife. And everytime he draws a polar bear I want to tell him there probably won't any by the time... he's my age. That's kinda hard to deal with.

English Musician

Lewis Gordon Pugh

We need to save the Arctic not because of the polar bears, and not because it is the most beautiful place in the world, but because our very survival depends upon it.

British Environmentalist

Confucius

He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

Chinese Philosopher

Alexandra Roach

Transformations don't scare me: it thrills me to become the polar opposite.

Welsh Actress

Will Steger

I don't think there's any way we can save the polar bears.

American Environmentalist

Riff Raff

My mom was a pilot, and my dad wrestled polar bears.

American Musician

Mary Oliver

I'd rather write about polar bears than people.

American Poet

Polar often describes the natural environment and climate near Earth's poles.

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Use 'polar' to specify the context, like 'polar expedition,' highlighting its association with extreme cold.

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'Polar' implies unique conditions, beyond just cold, like perpetual daylight or darkness in seasons.

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When describing opinions or concepts, 'polar' suggests extreme difference or opposition.

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'Polar' can describe strong, opposing emotions or reactions elicited from a situation.

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In science contexts, 'polar' is technical, referring to molecular structures with electrical disparity.

Technical Term

Use 'polar' to talk about molecules in chemistry, highlighting their charge-related properties.

Chemistry Usage

 In fact, this past summer scientists collected samples of water and ice specifically to see if things called extremophiles, tiny lifeforms that have evolved to live in a completely hostile conditions, might be living under the ice, kind of like what they hope to find in the polar ice caps of Mars some day. Another really cool thing

My glacier cave...

 In the polar regions, we see how this small local process effects global movement. In the arctic and antarctic, where ice slabs decorate the water's surface, there's little temperature difference between surface and deeper waters. It's all pretty cold. But salinity differs, and in this scenario,

Making waves: The power...

 close flyby because if we hadn't seen anything, no one would ever have believed anything I said again. So, but what we found was spectacular. This image made me nearly fall off my chair, because here we see dozens of jets, big and small, coming off the south polar region.

Water Discovered In...

 at its heart is the killer whale founded just about every part of our one world ocean the killer whale is the most broadly distributed mammal in the world apart from us near shore off shore polar or tropical they occupy a singular position in the food web without concern

Killer whale society PIPE...

 cinematographer although i'm from tropical north queensland i'm lucky enough to do a lot of my work in the polar regions of the world so up north in the arctic and down south in the antarctic and what i'm going to tell you about today is leopard seals

Leopard Seals Play With...

 compared to the rate at which we're releasing carbon into the atmosphere right now. I'm afraid there's even more bad news. This is a story of soils at high latitudes. Peatlands in polar environments

A climate change...

 about antarctica it was essential to talk about climate change the polar regions are feeling climate change a lot more than most other regions around the world the antarctic peninsula is one of the

The Antarctic's...

 cubs to protect hello world notice how closely mom looks after her babies talk about vigilant over half the cubs born here die in the first year often killed by adult male polar bears

Polar Bear Mom and Cubs...

Polar Bear Moms and Cubs...

 wait for the bay to freeze there's little to do but sleep and play giving visitors an intimate view of polar bear life no one appreciates this more than scientist malcolm ramsey

Polar

Related to the North or South Pole or the areas near them.

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Being completely different or opposite.

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In physics, related to a positive or negative electric charge.

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