flagging

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Management appeared to warn on second-quarter margins, flagging higher costs due to freight rate inflation, but the bank still expects flattish freight costs on quarter with much better U.S. capacity utilization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Partly, that’s because flagging U.S. new-car sales show no imminent sign of rebounding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Perhaps more importantly, it is reacting to a broadening AI processor market, flagging $20 billion in revenue from central-processing unit sales this year, adding to its core graphics-processing units.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Are the critics of the current era flagging their age and risking their obsolescence?

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Through the sound of the shivering glass I could hear the “ting” of the gold, as some of the sovereigns fell on the flagging.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker