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Criticism was also sparse as then-Vice President Kamala Harris attempted to resurrect his flagging campaign, taking over as the Democratic nominee weeks before Election Day.—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 24 May 2025 The Fed, which cuts rates to boost a flagging economy and raises them to fight inflation, could await more clarity as tariffs both drive up inflation and weaken growth – an unusual tandem.—Paul Davidson, USA Today, 16 May 2025 The countries’ different responses to COVID-19 exemplify how their respective political systems respond to flagging general welfare, analysts said.—Max Zahn, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2025 Francis was most infamously known among trans communities for comparing trans people to nuclear weaponry, comments that gave us the best flagging shirts of all time.—Samantha Riedel, Them., 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flagging
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