as in ribbon
a sign which shows that a person is a member of a particular group or has a particular rank and that is often worn or displayed
Their jackets have the school's insignia on the front. a military insignia
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Recent Examples of insignia
That is the standard set for bringing weapons and cellphones into a secure area, safeguarding department property, monitoring the radio, misusing department letterhead, badges or insignia, secondary employment violations, and recommending bondsmen or attorneys to inmates.
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Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
Additionally, writings are visible on a gun, including drawings of SS bolts and neo-Nazi insignias, sources said.
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Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
20 May 2026
Even the stage curtain, graced with Brigadoon’s floral insignia, is a work of art.
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Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2026
Just to see the Cannes logo or insignia, that was enough to pick the movie.
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David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
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Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
Additionally, writings are visible on a gun, including drawings of SS bolts and neo-Nazi insignias, sources said.
—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
20 May 2026
Even the stage curtain, graced with Brigadoon’s floral insignia, is a work of art.
—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 May 2026
Just to see the Cannes logo or insignia, that was enough to pick the movie.
—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insignia
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Texas Health Mansfield Stadium officially opened for operations Wednesday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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That joy was bursting at the seams; the kids couldn't wait for the ceremonial ribbons to be cut.
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Prosecutors say Samuel Machado used his badge to stay one step ahead of the law, claiming more than 11 million pounds of explosives were moved through the Esparto property over the last decade.
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For a generation of millennial founders and the professionals orbiting them, the most consequential business development of the year is happening nowhere near an office, a conference badge, or a LinkedIn message.
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Tool Shed Brewing is an award-winning brewery, having won medals at multiple editions of the Canada Beer Cup.
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Miller has won six Olympic and 79 World Cup medals, including a gold medal for Alpine Combined at the 2010 Vancouver Games.
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The 18-year-old has already won three La Liga titles with FC Barcelona, a Spanish Cup, a Spanish Super Cup and a Euros championship in addition to being a Ballon d’Or runner-up.
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As Hart helped the Knicks defeat Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs in five games to clinch an NBA title, New York had the support of Swift, who attended Game 4 at Madison Square Garden on June 10 with her pals, Este and Alana Haim.
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“Insignia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insignia. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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