under the banner of

phrase

: with a particular slogan
Both candidates are running under the banner of "no new taxes."

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In response to the renaming of the theater, a number of independent theaters across France symbolically operated under the banner of René Vautier on Friday, in a show of solidarity for the cinema and its staff. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026 Corporate security firms may increasingly feel free to offer cyber surveillance or disruptive operations to private clients under the banner of self-protection, creating a dangerous spillover of quasi-sovereign power into purely commercial hands. — David Niccolini, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026 In a statement announcing the proposal, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested that even policies that are no longer under the banner of DEI could be targeted. — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 Massachusetts should examine whether programs operating under the banner of victim services remain principally accountable to victims. — Laurie Myers, Boston Herald, 26 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for under the banner of

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“Under the banner of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20banner%20of. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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