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pennant

noun

ˈpe-nənt

Definition of pennant

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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 pennant Sandlot Goods made pennants, t-shirts, hats and more for both the home teams and the games played at Arrowhead Stadium. — Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026 After losing an arbitration hearing with Toronto following the team’ American League pennant win, Lauer publicly expressed disappointment that his move to the bullpen late in 2025 had hurt both his role and earning potential. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Right-hander Noah Syndergaard and catcher Travis d'Arnaud were part of the return, and both were still with New York when the Mets won the pennant in 2015. — ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 The chase for baseball’s best pitcher, the hunt by baseball’s best team, the pennant race, the World Series, all of it. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pennant

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This image taken on August 25, 2026 shows an Icelandic flag displayed along a street in central Reykjavik, Iceland, ahead of the country's upcoming referendum.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Created in 1998 by the bisexual activist Michael Page, the flag consists of three horizontal stripes in different colors.

— Brian Duignan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026

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This led to protests at home games, including banners, removing flags from The Kop and a ‘not a pound in the ground’ initiative, where supporters were encouraged not to purchase anything inside the ground.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Megan Ellison’s production banner Annapurna is reducing its head count by 30 staffers.

— Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

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