flags

Example Sentences

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If the IRS flags the return for inspection, the taxpayer is on their own.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Reaching the summit after several hours, they stayed only long enough to take pictures and plant flags as 50-mph winds whipped around them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

I was embarrassed at having overlooked the multiple red flags Webb identified, from related-party transactions to high auditor turnover.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

When cameras took over a young Tony's home, his bedroom walls were covered from floor to ceiling with football posters, banners, flags and magazines.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I see a line of little flags that stretch about a mile long.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya