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Old Glory

NOUN
the american flag
Synonyms
WEAK
Star-Spangled Banner Stars and Stripes

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In between, Old Glory was temporarily removed and then hoisted again against protocols.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

I have started flying "Old Glory" at home on special days, like today.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2023

The student was initially inspired to get the flag after he saw "Old Glory" flying in the gym ahead of a basketball game versus another school.

From Fox News • Nov. 23, 2021

That’s true whether we view the assassins purely as historical figures or also as metaphors for an aggressive strain of lethal discontent as American as Old Glory.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2021

The United States flag got a second nickname during the Civil War, Old Glory.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly