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Union flag

noun

  1. the national flag of the United Kingdom, being a composite design composed of St George's Cross (England), Saint Andrew's Cross (Scotland), and Saint Patrick's Cross (Ireland) Often calledUnion Jack
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"She said they really were nasty and they were strutting about. They were always looking for the Union flag and the British Legion flag which Mabel had hidden under the altar," Max said.

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Union flags were placed next to EU ones on press podiums.

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In the weeks after the plaque went missing, some Northern Ireland political parties had called for the Union flag not to be flown at Belfast City Hall to mark Prince Andrew's birthday.

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In Georgia, protesters waving European Union flags have rallied against what they see as their pro-Russia leaders.

Huge crowds marched through Europe Square in the capital, Tbilisi, on Saturday, with demonstrators wrapped in Georgian and European Union flags and chanting “Georgia!”

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