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pennant

noun

ˈpe-nənt

Definition of pennant

as in flag

a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling the stadium was festooned with pennants from past championships

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Recent Examples of pennant This year, some of Miller’s favorite details are the pennants and banners hanging behind her desk. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 After losing an arbitration hearing with Toronto following the team’ American League pennant win, Lauer publicly expressed disappointment that his move to the bullpen late in 2025 had hurt both his role and earning potential. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Right-hander Noah Syndergaard and catcher Travis d'Arnaud were part of the return, and both were still with New York when the Mets won the pennant in 2015. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 The chase for baseball’s best pitcher, the hunt by baseball’s best team, the pennant race, the World Series, all of it. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pennant

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— James Peckham, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
Twelve flags for 83 yards, including nine against the backup offensive line.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026

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This led to protests at home games, including banners, removing flags from The Kop and a ‘not a pound in the ground’ initiative, where supporters were encouraged not to purchase anything inside the ground.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Megan Ellison’s production banner Annapurna is reducing its head count by 30 staffers.

— Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

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