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Keep the flag flying

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Persistence Symbol

It expresses determination to continue, against odds or hardships.

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The team's efforts to keep the flag flying inspired the whole town during the crisis.
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Success Continuation

Used when someone persists in actions to maintain success.

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After the award, she worked harder to keep the flag flying.
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Not Literal

The phrase doesn't involve an actual flag but symbolizes an ongoing effort.

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His recovery from injury showed he would keep the flag flying.
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