flags
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Anthropic’s announcement that its Mythos model found thousands of unknown software vulnerabilities raised red flags from Wall Street to Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 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
"To see people flying the flags for music and being with us has been an awesome thing to see."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
American flags waved as “The Star Spangled Banner” rang out on a smoggy day in the heart of the capital.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
“I remember it a little. We still have the flags in the toy box downstairs. But I didn’t know you won anything.”
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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