badge

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Recent Examples of badge Jacinto Justin Chavez wore a badge to masquerade as a Brinks Home security employee and focused on homes with security signs outside, prosecutors said. City News Service, Oc Register, 28 June 2025 This week, state Senator Sasha Renée Pérez (D-Pasadena) also introduced Senate Bill 805 known as the No Vigilantes Act which would require law enforcement officers operating in California to clearly display identification that features their names or badge numbers. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025 In the Valley, failing fast and moving on is a badge of honor. Bill Fischer, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025 Since then, articles are popping up, pointing out that people have a right to ask questions before just assuming that guy with the badge is really a cop. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for badge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for badge
Noun
  • The golden key, etched with the White House insignia, is not a real key but symbolizes respect and honor from the president.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 8 June 2025
  • The internal report says members of the Rwanda Defence Force crossing the border were supposed to leave cellphones behind and strip identifying insignia from their uniforms.
    Michela Wrong, NBC news, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The 10 other individual athletes who have received the medal include Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Jack Nicklaus and Billie Jean King.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 10 July 2025
  • This practice was applied to a state competition in which AB Hernandez, a 16-year-old transgender junior from Jurupa Valley High School, won multiple medals at the state high school track and field championships.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The bald eagle's release came days ahead of July Fourth celebrations, restoring an emblem of American freedom to the wild.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
  • The Las Vegas Strip is America’s emblem of excess — and extravagant energy use.
    Max Bearak, New York Times, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Trump handed out trophies and medals and was on stage as Chelsea celebrated the championship win.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
  • Reece James #24 of Chelsea FC lifts the FIFA Club World Cup trophy after their team's victory as U.S. Reece James #24 of Chelsea FC lifts the FIFA Club World Cup trophy after their team's victory as U.S. David Ramos/Getty Images This is a developing story and will be updated.
    Isabel van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Monday's crest of 60 feet marks only the second time the Ohio River has reached a level of 60 feet or above since 2000 – the last time being in 2018.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Other areas downstream are also seeing historic Ohio River crests.
    Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • He was granted approval to wear a small black ribbon instead.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 4 July 2025
  • For those watching Detroit real estate development, get ready for more ribbon cuttings, grand openings, and a couple of big groundbreakings in 2025.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • The logos, the layout, even Apple and Google Pay are options.
    Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
  • An Ozark Trail logo embedded on the side of the bottle.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Here, the rifting of these three tectonically active plates has occurred at different rates.
    Jay Kakade July 05, New Atlas, 5 July 2025
  • But many Americans just wanted to enjoy a plate of ribs, corn on the cob and watermelon with family and friends.
    Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2025

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“Badge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/badge. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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