blue ribbon
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Lancashire, who appeared at the hearing via a video link from HMP Peterborough, wore her brown hair in pigtails - one tied with a pink ribbon and one with a blue ribbon.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
They point to the work of the blue ribbon commission and a string of highly critical audits as reasons for taking decisive action.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
The show, hosted by Jason Biggs, features blue ribbon winners from state fairs nationwide competing for a $100,000 prize.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024
The logo, unveiled Monday, is a continuous red, white and blue ribbon that swoops through the number 250 — neatly sidestepping the “semiquincentennial” conundrum.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023
She had taken a piece of blue ribbon from Mrs. Jones’s dressing-table, and was holding it against her shoulder and admiring herself in the glass in a very foolish manner.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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