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as in flags
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
the boat flew a bright red banner for the seaport's harbor festival
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as in slogans
an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)
after the near accident, the nuclear power station is now operating under the banner of "safety first"
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Recent Examples of banners
Liverpool operates across Mexico with 310 stores under the Liverpool and Suburbia banners, 119 specialized boutiques, as well as 29 shopping centers.
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David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
As the years pass, those banners hanging inside Pauley Pavilion fade like the memories of those championships.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Hathaway, Hoover and Showalter will serve as producers under their respective banners of Somewhere Pictures, Heartbones Entertainment and Semi-Formal Productions.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
Advertisement As the years pass, those banners hanging inside Pauley Pavilion fade like the memories of those championships.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Locals sprayed tourists with water guns in Barcelona, holding 'Go Home' banners, and the mayor announced plans to ban Airbnb by 2028.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Pearl Media Network includes custom ad units on David's retail website, not just traditional display banners but spots between dresses and other products.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Hemmed in by soldiers, a crowd has assembled in the courtyard of a grand building festooned with evil-looking red banners to cheer the arrival of Prescott, now an adult.
—Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
Kroger and Albertsons own dozens of regional banners that millions of people shop in daily.
—Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
As the years pass, those banners hanging inside Pauley Pavilion fade like the memories of those championships.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Hathaway, Hoover and Showalter will serve as producers under their respective banners of Somewhere Pictures, Heartbones Entertainment and Semi-Formal Productions.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
Advertisement As the years pass, those banners hanging inside Pauley Pavilion fade like the memories of those championships.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Locals sprayed tourists with water guns in Barcelona, holding 'Go Home' banners, and the mayor announced plans to ban Airbnb by 2028.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The Pearl Media Network includes custom ad units on David's retail website, not just traditional display banners but spots between dresses and other products.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Hemmed in by soldiers, a crowd has assembled in the courtyard of a grand building festooned with evil-looking red banners to cheer the arrival of Prescott, now an adult.
—Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
Kroger and Albertsons own dozens of regional banners that millions of people shop in daily.
—Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Banners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banners. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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