flags

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Cheering crowds waved Chinese flags at a farewell ceremony ahead of the launch, while a band played and the three astronauts saluted on stage.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The merchandise stalls were doing a roaring trade before kick-off as flags and scarves emblazoned with Guardiola's face were bought by those attending the end of this incredible era.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The SpaceX IPO filing is full of so many red flags that it would have scuttled other launches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Wearing helmets and ponchos, the protesters, many of whom waved rainbow-colored Indigenous flags, marched toward the city center to the din of firecrackers.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Once Dad and I finish eating, Brie flags down the waitress to say we’re ready for dessert.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison