under the banner of
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: with a particular slogan
Both candidates are running under the banner of "no new taxes."
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Troops from the three countries were sent in 2023 under the banner of the Southern African Development Community, but public opposition to the deployment has surged since 14 South African and three Malawian peacekeepers were killed by the rebels in January.
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The rally outside the Wilshire Federal Building drew graduate students and professors from USC and UCLA and was held under the banner of the Stand Up for Science movement, which drew inspiration from the March for Science held in 2017 shortly after Trump began his first term.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
The Supreme Court decided yes, and the case remains the first defining legal decision made under the banner of birthright citizenship.
—Aj Willingham, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Rassam produces under the banner of Chapter 2 which is also in the Mediawan fold.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 14 Mar. 2025
The rally outside the Wilshire Federal Building drew graduate students and professors from USC and UCLA and was held under the banner of the Stand Up for Science movement, which drew inspiration from the March for Science held in 2017 shortly after Trump began his first term.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
The Supreme Court decided yes, and the case remains the first defining legal decision made under the banner of birthright citizenship.
—Aj Willingham, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
Rassam produces under the banner of Chapter 2 which is also in the Mediawan fold.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Under the banner of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20banner%20of. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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