variants or banderol
as in banner
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling during the festival this ancient Italian city is bestrewn with banderoles celebrating its illustrious medieval heritage

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Recent Examples of banderole Une banderole déployée à l'entrée pic.twitter.com/6vwQ6ygRcX — Thibault Izoret (@TIM_7375) February 10, 2020 BlackRock offices in other cities have drawn similar protests in the past few years, including its New York headquarters and London. Gaspard Sebag, Bloomberg.com, 10 Feb. 2020
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  • Throughout the month, protesters have hung anti-Bezos posters and banners on various locations across the city, including the bell tower of the San Giorgio Maggiore basilica and the famous Rialto Bridge.
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  • Activists gather around the giant banner protesting Jeff Bezos ahead of his wedding in Venice, Italy, on June 23, 2025.
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  • For days, a small but critical faction of the Senate GOP conference had been raising major flags about the way this cut to states' Medicaid revenue might kneecap rural hospitals in their states.
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  • The schedule includes a speech by a representative of the Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation, a flag raising and a children’s bike and stroller parade.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 25 June 2025

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“Banderole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banderole. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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