as in flag
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
the stadium was festooned with pennants from past championships
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There will be a similar poignancy this year for the 50th anniversary of the ‘75 pennant team, which will be incomplete without Luis Tiant, who passed away last October.
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Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 Mar. 2025
Members of ownership unveiled a massive pennant that hung beyond center field.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
What the Blue Jays decide to do with Guerrero could change the balance of power in a pennant race down the stretch.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Those Rangers got by with uncharacteristic lineup holes to win a pennant.
—Tim Britton, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 23 Mar. 2025
Members of ownership unveiled a massive pennant that hung beyond center field.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
What the Blue Jays decide to do with Guerrero could change the balance of power in a pennant race down the stretch.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Those Rangers got by with uncharacteristic lineup holes to win a pennant.
—Tim Britton, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Pennant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pennant. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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