blue ribbon
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Perhaps a calque of Middle French cordon bleu (“blue ribbon”), worn by knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit, or after Blue Riband, a sailing award.
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blue ribbon (plural blue ribbons)
blue ribbon (not comparable)
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