flag
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The NFL is all in on promoting flag football, which makes the Rams-sponsored Girls’ Jamboree on Saturday in Carson another opportunity to show off a sport growing by leaps and bounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The lawsuit claims OpenAI designed an unsafe product and was negligent for failing to flag the shooting suspect’s ChatGPT activity to police.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
"It's very common for people to hide things if they have a carer visiting their home, for example hiding their wedding photos or taking down a trans flag," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
I personally think it’s a green flag that he isn’t willing to change a long-standing tradition for someone he met so recently.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
“That guy’s a walking red flag, Lexie. He’s not good for you.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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In 2023, a federal audit flagged serious pesticide incidents in half a dozen counties and uncovered patchwork oversight by agricultural commissioners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Shares of Oracle are falling in morning action on Thursday after a report flagged challenges related to a data-center project in New Mexico.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
MarketWatch flagged another sign of weakness on Monday, noting that about 60% of the stocks in the S&P 500 down more than 20% from their all-time highs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
It has flagged multiple instances of misuse, including in some cases that led to arrests, the company said in its letter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
She eyed the book in my hand, my fingers tucked into it at the page she’d flagged.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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However, while UBS’s index is flagging extreme market vulnerability, the strategists warn that the catalyst is not certain and that they first need to determine what it will or will not be.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Analysts also questioned whether Walmart's income could continue to grow despite flagging sales.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Ballmer was the perfect deep-pocket partner to fund Catona’s flagging operations and lend legitimacy to Catona’s carbon credit business,” says the amended complaint viewed by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The BOJ has said it would keep tightening, with Ueda flagging September as a possible window.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Torak seized his chance and hoisted the flagging cub in his arms.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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