Examples of the Stars and Stripes in a Sentence
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One of those pundits who is starting to rethink his stance on the Stars and Stripes is 12-time Swedish Player of the Year and FOX Soccer correspondent Zlatan Ibrahimović.
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Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
Following up on their brilliant 4-1 win over Paraguay a week ago would always be a tall task, but the Americans looked strong in the opening 45 minutes against the Aussies – though there remain some blinking warning signs about the Stars and Stripes’ defense.
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David Close,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
Some days later a Bavarian comic was confronted by passersby on that same spot while trying to hoist the Stars and Stripes up a flagpole in a stunt for German television.
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Joshua Hunt,
Vanity Fair,
17 June 2026
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in July, Metro Detroit flag businesses are seeing growing demand for the Stars and Stripes and other patriotic displays to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial amid economic uncertainty at home and a war with Iran overseas.
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The Detroit News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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Austin Perry Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
Following up on their brilliant 4-1 win over Paraguay a week ago would always be a tall task, but the Americans looked strong in the opening 45 minutes against the Aussies – though there remain some blinking warning signs about the Stars and Stripes’ defense.
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David Close,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
Some days later a Bavarian comic was confronted by passersby on that same spot while trying to hoist the Stars and Stripes up a flagpole in a stunt for German television.
—
Joshua Hunt,
Vanity Fair,
17 June 2026
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in July, Metro Detroit flag businesses are seeing growing demand for the Stars and Stripes and other patriotic displays to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial amid economic uncertainty at home and a war with Iran overseas.
—
The Detroit News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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“The Stars and Stripes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Stars%20and%20Stripes. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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