black flag
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On Thursday, he staged a protest where he hoisted a black flag and burned a copy of the proposed bill.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
At the Islam Qala border crossing on Sunday, an AFP journalist said it remained open and a black flag had replaced the Iranian standard.
From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026
The sky was a black flag at first light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025
But the black flag isn’t a call for war, and neither the flag’s text nor the shrine’s statement about the banner references the coming of the Mahdi or the end of time.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
A piece of black plastic that is close to the dryer vent appears to be waving at me like a black flag.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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