flagship

[flag-ship] / ˈflægˌʃɪp /

NOUN

leader

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bellwether crown jewel

STRONG

chief forerunner head

WEAK

flotilla leader front runner lead ship mother ship

Example Sentences

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In late March, the Times followed up the story by devoting a full episode of its flagship podcast, The Daily, to Clavicular and his community.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Known for brightly lit, blue-floored stores, the brand opens its fourth permanent flagship in Malibu this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Other investments include the kingdom’s new flagship airline, Riyadh Air, and a giant bet on online games that includes the planned buyout of EA Sports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Concerns flared yet again on Monday after Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, indicated in a filing that its flagship private credit fund had seen record redemption requests in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

For most of its existence a small and contained operation, the NACA’s flagship laboratory was now a many-layered bureaucracy flush with new faces.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly