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
He posted pictures of the released Ukrainians, wrapped in national blue-and-yellow flags, smiling and embracing each other.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Dozens of children also lined up along the red carpet and waved mini flags and bouquets.
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’ve painted the border with flags of different countries and the middle with smiling faces.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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