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
The show, hosted by Jason Biggs, features blue ribbon winners from state fairs nationwide competing for a $100,000 prize.
From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024
When Sandra Lee won a blue ribbon at the Los Angeles County Fair, her sister called to tell her the good news.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
California is not the biggest state by acreage — Alaska takes that blue ribbon, with Texas as runner-up — but we are the most populous and arguably the richest.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023
The mirror stood between the piles, tied with a blue ribbon, reflecting the orange flicker of the jack-o’-lanterns.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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