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

Ben Stapleton — an appointee on Horvath’s blue ribbon commission and executive director of U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025

Ten bakers from across the country compete for $100,000 and a spectacular blue ribbon; they include a Long Island farmer, a retired New Mexico pulmonologist and an Iowa mom who’s collected hundreds of blue ribbons.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

For passenger peace of mind, in front of each a screen displays the route, with a translucent blue ribbon representing the path ahead and with information about the destination and arrival time.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

Junior sounded as if he’d just won the blue ribbon at the county fair.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney