red flag
Example Sentences
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The primary document is the actual bank account showing the transfer; if there’s a month or a page missing, that’s a red flag.
From MarketWatch
A red flag for sure, but it’s not long before Nina is practically loading a harpoon gun with red flags and firing them at her new housemaid, left and right.
From Salon
It may find deductions or credits you overlooked, catch an error on your tax return or spot a red flag that could lead to an audit.
From Barron's
There is a red flag over the title of your parents’ land.
From MarketWatch
Could the hefty interest that creditors were earning—upward of 30% for some—have caused them to overlook red flags?
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