flagged

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While some of those were due to duplicate entries or deceased voters, many were also removed for “logical discrepancies” flagged by software such as too-large families or improbable age gaps between parents and children.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The ASA does not comment on specific cases, but is taking steps against the advertisers flagged by the BBC which made claims that were "unlikely" to be substantiated.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

On the company’s earnings call last week, the iPhone maker flagged supply-chain bottlenecks driven by the availability of advanced nodes used to produce AI chips.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Rapidly going through terabytes of data, it detects patterns, and compares them to the movements of someone who is a known threat or has shown up near flagged zones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Writing Poillon on July 7, 1931, Cottrell flagged Lawrence’s work as something that “may prove to be very big indeed.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik