flag-waving
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Trump stepped on to a red carpet at the Great Hall of the People to hundreds of flag-waving children and a military band belting out the Star-Spangled Banner.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He said he was “particularly impressed” by the flag-waving children, saying, “They were happy, they were beautiful.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Belarusian state media showed Kim and Lukashenko hugging at a lavish welcome programme on Wednesday involving an artillery salute and goose-stepping soldiers before a large flag-waving crowd at Kim Il Sung Square.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
A sea of flag-waving revelers would later fill the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Thousands of flag-waving revelers are lining Germany's streets.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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