badge

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Recent Examples of badge Silver-tone metal eyestays feature on both colorways, as does a white Vans hangtag on the upper and beige badge on the midsole’s heel. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 6 May 2026 Reports that Chelsea have applied to continue wearing their really special, really shiny Club World Cup winners’ badge on their shirts next season definitely don’t speak of a club looking to retrospectively amplify the importance of winning a glorified pre-season tournament at all. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 5 May 2026 Its kingless government, once a badge of distinction, had become normal in the mid-nineteenth-century Americas. Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 Will Irish survive and flourish, or will it be loved and studied as a badge of Irish identity – but not passed on? Big Think, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for badge
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Noun
  • Just to see the Cannes logo or insignia, that was enough to pick the movie.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
  • At the center of the Crew-13 patch is a golden dragon, which is both a reference to the name of SpaceX’s capsule and the golden horses depicted on the Apollo 13 insignia.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tracie Ruiz-Conforto won three medals — two golds and one silver — in dual and individual synchronized swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles and 1988 Seoul Olympics as one of the most dominant athletes in her sport during that era.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Her post also included a video of the group reacting to their win, followed by a selfie of Hudson, 25, and a teammate with their medal.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • According to British Vogue, the designer is said to have created the dress as a nod to France, with national flowers and bees — the emblem of Napoleon — embroidered on the skirt.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The Fashion Nova baddie in horizontal sprawl off the Vertigo, for example, is an emblem for those in the know.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But once again, the conversation continues about whether the sport should abandon the current 12-team playoff format in favor of a 24-team playoff that is essentially handing out participation trophies along with a lucrative check.
    Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
  • For Corso, watching Indiana lift a national championship trophy this season wasn’t just about football.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The all-gold logo, a feature in line with the president's taste as he's designed his signature properties and parts of the White House, also features a crest shield over the bird’s body with stars and stripes.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • The poster for last season’s round-of-16 win against Liverpool combined the Merseyside club’s liver bird crest with the Eiffel Tower from the PSG badge, while the design for the semi-final against Arsenal featured the North London side’s iconic cannon lined up against the tower.
    Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • Before United’s flight to Glasgow departed, in addition to the bagpipes, there was a ribbon cutting and talks from executives and tourism officials.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 May 2026
  • The dress’ semi-sheer bodice revealed corset-style seaming underneath, with two ribbon ties falling from the neckline.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Theater blogs and Reddit pages have been mulling the sudden appearance this week in the Broadway theater district of two posters bearing a blue star image that resembles the logo used by the Evita London production and on the Evita Instagram page.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Before the crowd split into teams, one person from each group donned an orange safety vest emblazoned with the logo of BrightView, the landscaping firm that does trash collection downtown.
    Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Koss, getting just his 14th plate appearance of the season, was drilled in the left shoulder area in the bottom of the ninth by Pittsburgh’s Cam Sanders and removed from the ballgame.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
  • That brought Shaurya Bhosale to the plate.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2026

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“Badge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/badge. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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