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That, says Quinn-Cirillo, is a "huge red flag".

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

And complicating matters, was it possible my cat could be seen as, if not an outright red flag, a deterrent?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Looking back, Ffion said she would have asked him to leave, describing the towel as a "red flag from the start".

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

That was a red flag during the bidding process: There’s a big difference between a job taking three days and three months.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

It showed a big red flag with Chairman Mao’s picture and a long line of people marching under the flag.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang




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