flagship
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Under his leadership, Weingart dramatically expanded its housing footprint from its flagship facility on Skid Row to five permanent supportive housing projects around the city and more in development.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
"She's our country's flagship," she told CNN shortly before the sinking.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
His final return to the flagship station was in 1982, when he was hired as a reporter and weekend anchor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Dubai’s flagship carrier reported profit after tax of $903 million for the six-month period ended Sept. 30, down 66% from the same period last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
They could see the Captain, British flagship, stationed between Long and Hancock’s Wharf, and over by Governor’s Island, the Lively, and beyond, the Mercury, the Magdalen, the Tartar.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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Big public flagships have risen in status nationwide and are drawing more students seeking sports and Greek life—for far less than Syracuse charges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Once completed, Trump said the armed vessels would be equipped to carry hypersonic and "extremely lethal" weapons, and would be the flagships of the US Navy.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2025
From glamorous flagships like the Ace Hotel to locals-only dives like Hank’s, downtown has lost a lot of the places that made it such a compelling place to live and party.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
As many reports have pointed out, PBS and NPR, along with their news flagships, “PBS NewsHour” and “All Things Considered,” will not disappear.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2025
We have the figures of the losses during the duel of these two flagships.
From The French Revolution by Hilaire Belloc
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