American flag
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Users have pointed out that the American flag decal on the phone’s case does not display the flag properly, showing 11 stripes instead of 13 to represent the Thirteen Colonies.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Trump is having it resurfaced and repainted "American flag blue" to mark the 250th anniversary this summer of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
An American flag, draped confidently at his side.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
He had false teeth and an American flag baseball cap.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
“Men,” he said, “it is exactly one hundred and thirty- eight years since the Marines fought in Tripoli and first raised an American flag over foreign soil.”
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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