red flag

Example Sentences

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How much of a red flag is his financial situation?

From MarketWatch

We immediately booked a scouting trip to verify what we had read, and more importantly to be on the lookout for red flags that might derail any thoughts of relocation.

From MarketWatch

Is this a big enough red flag for me to cut things off?

From MarketWatch

Separating from the military takes months, and will almost certainly be complicated by a red flag in one’s record for disobeying orders.

From The Wall Street Journal

For followers of medical disinformation, the claim that autism is linked to childhood vaccinations is the reddest of red flags.

From Los Angeles Times