patriotic
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Patriotic 20th-century snapshots; souvenirs from the 1876 centennial; numerous depictions of Washington; flags; eagles and more join quilts, historical documents, paintings, toys and other works from 1776 to the present.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
It has lasted longer than Nazi Germany's brutal war on the Soviet Union, known here as the Great Patriotic War.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Patriotic Iranian hero Babak Khorramdin, who led a nationalist movement against Arab settler colonialists in the ninth century, hailed from the Azeri city of Ardabil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
Patriotic songs blared from loudspeakers while cut-outs depicted the 60-year-old politician riding a stallion.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
And this highlights a theme that runs through almost every Soviet female soldier’s story of the Great Patriotic War: War is gendered, and it is not feminine.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Star-Spangled Vocabulary: Patriotic Words
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