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flag carrier

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flag carrier
a) A person carrying a standard or flag, usually at sporting events and parades, previously on the battlefield.

"Bill was the flag carrier of the movement to improve inner city education."

b) A transportation company, such as a shipping or airline company, that is registered in a given state

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Фильмы

  • The Powerful Wings., 1961 — A film about the Air Show of 1961 dedicated to the USSR Air Fleet Day.
  • The Pentagon., 1972 — About negative part of the US military services in the process of détente in the international situation.
  • Pedigree Of a Heroic Deed., 1978 — Historic, review film about the Armed Forces of the USSR for the 60th anniversary of their foundation.