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guidons

noun

plural of guidon

as in flags

a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling each army command unit flew a different color guidon, though they were all the same shape

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More broadly, struggling to name specific contributions by others even when specifically prompted to do so or remaining vague about developing subordinates are flags that the candidate may engage in toxic patterns.

— Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 24 Aug. 2026
The counter protesters came in force wielding massive flags, signs and automatic bubble blowers.

— Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026

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Whenever the household experienced a milestone — a reunion, for example — Dick and Bunny would put out banners to mark the occasion.

— David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Each academic school hosts their own ceremony, with students attending various departments — plus deans and senior leadership — all clad in their cardinal and gold regalia, marching behind their banners across the campus.

— Staff report, Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026

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