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insignia

[in-sig-nee-uh] / ɪnˈsɪg ni ə /


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In the virtual hearing, which lasted five minutes, she said she spoke to a man dressed in a green uniform, stitched with what looked like government insignia, seated in front of an American flag.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

Platner pleaded ignorance—claiming that he had gotten inked with insignia while drunk and off duty in Croatia, and didn’t understand the horrific context until much later.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

In its first iteration, Maris’ stellate insignia consisted of silver plastic stars from Party City, placed like tears to match the somber music she made at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

“Suns” refers to the gold insignia, equivalent to a U.S. general’s stars, worn on the epaulets of Venezuelan generals’ uniforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

He found the man’s lack of insignia disconcerting and was not even sure he had to say ‘sir.’

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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