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As a gesture of respect, flags will be lowered to half-mast at all official royal residences flying the Union Jack flag on the day of the funeral.
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
The late 1970s were dark days for the British motor industry, and by the end of the decade, the writing was on the wall for almost every marque flying the Union Jack.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
And the Union Flag (commonly known as the Union Jack) was marched through Britain’s streets by the fascist National Front party – a group that openly championed white supremacy.
—Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
Historically overshadowed by the Union Jack until the 1990s, St. George's Cross flags now dominate at sports events.
—Jasmine Baehr , Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
The late 1970s were dark days for the British motor industry, and by the end of the decade, the writing was on the wall for almost every marque flying the Union Jack.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
And the Union Flag (commonly known as the Union Jack) was marched through Britain’s streets by the fascist National Front party – a group that openly championed white supremacy.
—Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
Historically overshadowed by the Union Jack until the 1990s, St. George's Cross flags now dominate at sports events.
—Jasmine Baehr , Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Union Jack
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“The Union Jack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Union%20Jack. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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