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a sign which shows that a person is a member of a particular group or has a particular rank and that is often worn or displayed
Their jackets have the school's insignia on the front. a military insignia
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Recent Examples of insignia
Dmytro, Vasyl’s commander who oversees the Ukrainian Nightingale battalion, told CNN his unit had also found Wagner flags and insignia in the area – something other soldiers also confirmed.
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
Business reportedly doubled every year around Feb. 14 as people flooded in their letters to receive the special insignia.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 14 Feb. 2024
Of note, there's a 70-foot tall observation tower and a castle-like structure — a replica of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers official insignia built during the Great Depression — housing some of the zoo's smaller mammals, birds and other reptiles.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 23 July 2024
In April, the typeface for the German soccer team DFB’s jersey number 44 (which is not currently in use by the team, but which buyers could customize) was challenged as resembling the Nazi SS insignia.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2024
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
Business reportedly doubled every year around Feb. 14 as people flooded in their letters to receive the special insignia.
—Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 14 Feb. 2024
Of note, there's a 70-foot tall observation tower and a castle-like structure — a replica of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers official insignia built during the Great Depression — housing some of the zoo's smaller mammals, birds and other reptiles.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 23 July 2024
In April, the typeface for the German soccer team DFB’s jersey number 44 (which is not currently in use by the team, but which buyers could customize) was challenged as resembling the Nazi SS insignia.
—Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insignia
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The company is planning a series of pop-up shops where licensed products will be showcased and personalized gifts, ribbon machines, coffee or hot chocolate carts will be offered to create a holiday atmosphere.Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Charlotte Knights will replace their main scoreboard and upgrade their video board and ribbon boards this winter for $4.4M. (CBJ) ⛸️ Camp North End's outdoor ice skating rink returns Friday Nov. 22 and the Mistletoe Market will be on Saturdays, Dec. 7, 14 and 21.Laura Barrero, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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The Air Thickening Spray made our locks look significantly fuller while still feeling soft and touchable, earning itself a badge of approval in our 2024 PEOPLE Beauty Awards.Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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The Cost Of Ignoring Empathy Leaders often speak of resilience as a badge of honor, but resilience should not be synonymous with survival in hostile conditions.Vivek Rana, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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He had been awarded a Bronze Star for valor and had won numerous other medals during his time in the Marines, including two Marine Purple Heart medals.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Two more double golds followed in 2022 and 2023, which secured that platinum medal.Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2024
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But the Roos tied the game near the end of the first half and, with a man advantage, grabbed a winner to clinch their second-straight Summit League title, 2-1, on Saturday at DU Soccer Stadium.Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
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The organizations that allegedly published them, including the American Psychological Association and Pew Research Center, are real, but the titles cited in the document are not discoverable online.Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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“Insignia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insignia. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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