flag
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Labels and the maple leaf from the Canadian flag clearly identifying products' origins have proliferated in stores since last year.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
In addition, the analysts flag a likely deceleration in constant-currency backlog growth, estimating SAP will end the year at 24% organic growth versus the 26% figure from June.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
It also quotes US President Donald Trump's pledge to lower the US flag across the country to honour Parton, calling her death "a true loss for millions".
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
By using existing data to flag early movement deficits and balance loss, AI acts as an early warning engine—routing workers directly into preventive physical therapy before catastrophic injury occurs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Violet remembered her promise, and thought of Klaus, whose bruised face still looked sore, and Sunny, dangling from the top of the tower like a flag, and began working faster.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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The US president's envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner this week flagged "very positive and active conversations".
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
On the earnings call, Cerebras flagged that it was continuing to work on scaling wafer supply, manufacturing capacity and data-center capacity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Cofnas also flagged several other pieces Arday wrote that appeared to include plagiarized text.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The trend in younger and younger children becoming a cause of concern for Prevent has been flagged for years by counter-terrorism policing.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The witch-queen drove her chariot down a forest path, lashing the flanks of the twin white billy goats with a whip when they flagged.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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“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
Her efforts led the antivirus software Kaspersky to begin flagging the tools known as stalkerware as a privacy threat to its customers instead of labeling it as benign.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Gerald said that before the auction, one editor who read the “Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body” proposal expressed concern about possible AI use, flagging passages in which the tone and cadence raised questions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
There’s little doubt that that reports of Situational Awareness getting blown out have helped revive investors’ confidence in the flagging AI trade, according to Michael O’Rourke, chief market strategist at Jones Trading.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
After flagging down the durian boatman, the guards would carry the enormous spiky-skinned fruit to the wooden table under their shaded pavilion.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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