flags
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, our call of the day from Evercore flags clear threats from rising oil prices and bond yields, warning investors are entering this potentially bumpy period with less protection.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
One of the women, whom we are calling Lizzie because she wants to remain anonymous, said she noticed "red flags" about her partner on the show almost immediately.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
AFP reporters saw the released fighters -- with shaven-heads and draped in Ukrainian flags -- cheering, crying, embracing one another and waiting to be reunited with their families.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Xi and Trump also greeted a group of children who cheered and waved Chinese and American flags, before watching a parade by the honor guard.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
As I stand at the edge of the shore, I catch glimpses of their flags, the words written across their canoes—some are written in another language, the same language they must be singing in.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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