patriotism
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Section 2 comes out of one of the most poignant exemplars of patriotism and love of country I can point to in our history.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
The commission identified several underlying causes of the violence, citing economic, political and social issues, including demands for political reforms, unemployment and "lack of patriotism".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
For the rest of us, a culture of national service beyond the military is essential to a healthy patriotism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The 59-year-old rode to election victory last month on a wave of patriotism stemming from the border conflict with Cambodia that killed scores on both sides last year and displaced more than one million people.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The children were dressed in their Sunday best, and I, in a flight of patriotism, had tied a red, white, and blue ribbon to my best hat.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Vocabulary lists containing patriotism
Memorial Day Words
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Human Geography - Middle School
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