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flag out

British

verb

(adverb) to register (a commercial vehicle) in a country other than the one in which it operates, usually in order to take advantage of favourable rates of taxation

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Atrevida’s slogan — “Diversity, it’s on tap!” — and Pride flag out front struck a chord with people looking for community in a deeply conservative and evangelical city.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

Dahlia Lithwick: Any news you want to flag out of the court’s long conference?

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2024

The stage management of the first few weeks has been smooth, barely a hint of a frown in front of a camera or a waving flag out of place.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2024

Butler said he lifted the burning flag out of its holder and placed it on the ground, and he and his friends then covered both small fires with mulch.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2021

Four takes the flag out of his pocket.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

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