red flag
Example Sentences
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That is always a red flag for me when I’m reading an OLC opinion.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
"He never had a single red flag at all."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Another red flag: “free” versions of videogames you would normally pay for, or streaming-video apps offering you free access to paid content: sports, Netflix, HBO, etc.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
At this point, I’m concerned this may be a major red flag and that I should consider switching tax preparers next year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
That really should have been a red flag to anyone who was paying attention.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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