standard-bearers
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standard-bearers noun
- A person who carries a flag or banner (a standard).“The standard-bearer in battle is in the center of the front line so the following troops know where to go; unfortunately, it also shows the enemy where to shoot.”
- A person who visibly leads.“He became the standard-bearer for their cause because of his celebrity.”
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flag carrierflag-bearercolor bearerstandard bearerbearersstandardstandard formstandardisedflag bearerstalwartsstandardizationstandardizestandardisestandardisationstandardizingstandardizedguardsmenstandards
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