white flag

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Recent Examples on the Web But for large portions of the debate on Wednesday, Goldstein and Graf just flew a white flag and with few exceptions let Lake go. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 9 Oct. 2024 The blue and white flag of the country attacked by Hamas was draped on the side with a stack of cards in front describing the lives of all of the victims. Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2024 Likewise, the unions contend the NCAA has waived the white flag on romanticized depictions of college sports. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 June 2024 With Dallas leading 88-52 with 3:18 remaining in the third quarter, the Celtics waived the white flag taking all their starters off the floor for the final 15 minutes of the game. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for white flag 

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“White flag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/white%20flag. Accessed 11 Nov. 2024.

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