under the banner of
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: with a particular slogan
Both candidates are running under the banner of "no new taxes."
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On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that police were trying to track down the killers of Lara, who was running under the banner of Sheinbaum’s ruling Morena political bloc.
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Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
The woman herself appears to resolve all of these contradictions under the banner of self-love.
—Amanda Hess, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The president operates a secret government shielded from congressional oversight under the banner of state secrets or executive privilege.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
Similarly, Amazon restructured their DEI group under the banner of Inclusive Experiences & Technology, signaling a shift in focus while maintaining its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.
—Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
The woman herself appears to resolve all of these contradictions under the banner of self-love.
—Amanda Hess, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
The president operates a secret government shielded from congressional oversight under the banner of state secrets or executive privilege.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
Similarly, Amazon restructured their DEI group under the banner of Inclusive Experiences & Technology, signaling a shift in focus while maintaining its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.
—Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Under the banner of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20banner%20of. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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