blue-ribbon
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Lancashire, who appeared at the hearing via a video link from HMP Peterborough, wore her brown hair in pigtails - one tied with a pink ribbon and one with a blue ribbon.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
If you think of the blue ribbon — I mean, there’s nothing … higher than a blue ribbon.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
The logo, unveiled Monday, is a continuous red, white and blue ribbon that swoops through the number 250 — neatly sidestepping the “semiquincentennial” conundrum.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023
She is more blue collar than blue ribbon, more guts than glamor.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
The story ended with him pulling out his wallet to show her a little bronze star on a blue ribbon.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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