as in flags
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
each army command unit flew a different color guidon, though they were all the same shape
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Noun
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The gunman got out of the four-door pickup with two American flags in the truck and started shooting, Police Chief William Renye told reporters.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025 -
The charred, partially burned church was still visible, and the pickup truck that crashed through the door just a day ago was outside, with two American flags hanging limp in the truck bed.—
Frank Witsil,
Freep.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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During the latest protests in Indonesia, authorities confiscated banners and labeled them treasonous.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
24 Sep. 2025
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There’s also speculation that Champs Sports might be one of the Foot Locker banners that could go away.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Guidons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidons. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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