red flag
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If I’m being honest, the estrangement raised a red flag.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
His mother, Dr. Holly Carveth, said she looked at her son’s applications, wondering if there was a red flag that made employers hesitate, but nothing stood out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Los Angeles Fire Department has extended red flag parking restrictions in the city through Sunday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
The FIA system automatically disables overtake mode when there is a red flag.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Reshevsky paced up and down, a few spectators waited patiently, and when the little red flag fell precisely at noon, the tournament director declared the game a forfeit.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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