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a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
the stadium was festooned with pennants from past championships
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Recent Examples of pennants
Out-of-towners streamed in by train and Model-Ts, packing hotels draped with bunting and pennants of the two storied rivals.
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Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Dec. 2024
Apparel, caps, jewelry, toys, furniture, pennants and bags are especially targeted by counterfeiters.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2024
On this particular afternoon, there are Ellie pennants, pins and magnets.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
This is the Astros' eighth postseason appearance in nine years, which produced two World Series championships and four AL pennants.
—Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
Between 1970 and 1976, the Reds won five division titles, four pennants and two World Series.
—CBS News, 30 Sep. 2024
Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Dec. 2024
Apparel, caps, jewelry, toys, furniture, pennants and bags are especially targeted by counterfeiters.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2024
On this particular afternoon, there are Ellie pennants, pins and magnets.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
This is the Astros' eighth postseason appearance in nine years, which produced two World Series championships and four AL pennants.
—Jay R. Jordan, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024
Between 1970 and 1976, the Reds won five division titles, four pennants and two World Series.
—CBS News, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Pennants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pennants. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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