flagging

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Payrolls posted back-to-back gains in March and April for the first time since last May, alleviating concerns of a flagging labor market.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Big banks have already been acquiescing to Musk’s unusual demands, including paying up front for Grok subscriptions, thus juicing SpaceX’s flagging A.I. revenue.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

The Japanese automaker’s profitability declined across all major markets in the year ended March, he says, flagging an urgent need for Toyota to optimize costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The audio showed that a number of other possible fouls had been considered, including Leandro Trossard on Pablo, with the VAR team flagging them to the referee.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

After flagging down the durian boatman, the guards would carry the enormous spiky-skinned fruit to the wooden table under their shaded pavilion.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat