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Definitions

red flag

NOUN
warning signal
Synonyms
WEAK
casus belli delicate subject red light red rag sore point

Example Sentences

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That is always a red flag for me when I’m reading an OLC opinion.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

"He never had a single red flag at all."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Another red flag: “free” versions of videogames you would normally pay for, or streaming-video apps offering you free access to paid content: sports, Netflix, HBO, etc.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

At this point, I’m concerned this may be a major red flag and that I should consider switching tax preparers next year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Whenever Stanton had a baby, a flag was raised outside her house—a red flag for a boy, white for a girl.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling