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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National Guard troops and police poured into Black neighborhoods under the banner of restoring order, which was a mask for control.
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Josiah Bates, Time, 14 Oct. 2025
The first project under the banner of the designer/architect’s new Rahul Mishra Spaces venture, this six-bedroom property spans approximately 13,000 square feet and was conceived as both a home for the Mishra family and a property that can be rented out when not in use.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025
Health data isn’t just being used to improve wellness; it’s being repurposed as a mechanism for profiling, punishment and preemption — under the banner of efficiency and order.
—Kate Caldwell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
The letter was coordinated by Nujum Sports, the representative body for Muslim athletes in the UK, and is presented under the banner of Athletes 4 Peace.
—Ali Rampling, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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Josiah Bates, Time, 14 Oct. 2025
The first project under the banner of the designer/architect’s new Rahul Mishra Spaces venture, this six-bedroom property spans approximately 13,000 square feet and was conceived as both a home for the Mishra family and a property that can be rented out when not in use.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025
Health data isn’t just being used to improve wellness; it’s being repurposed as a mechanism for profiling, punishment and preemption — under the banner of efficiency and order.
—Kate Caldwell, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
The letter was coordinated by Nujum Sports, the representative body for Muslim athletes in the UK, and is presented under the banner of Athletes 4 Peace.
—Ali Rampling, New York Times, 29 Sep. 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 16 Oct. 2025.
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