flags
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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What those flags were hasn’t been released to the public, but media reports suggest they may have included Mr. Mandelson’s business dealings as a consultant with Chinese and Russian firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
My favorite recent social media fad is tweens and young teens designing their own countries, complete with flags, customs and governing aesthetics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Sir Olly Robbins will be grilled by the Foreign Affairs Committee over why the ex-US ambassador received the clearance, and whether No 10 was told about red flags.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“Last year was magical,” said Palou, who has captured 10 of the last 21 checkered flags, dating to 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“There’s been all sorts of flags, since I’ve known you, Lex, that things are weird with your dad.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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