patriotism
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And many retailers are appealing to economic patriotism.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Openwheel racing has always had an international flavor, said Rahal Letterman, a driver for Lanigan Racing, who added that the D.C. course has infused the sport with an added patriotism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The timing of the march — occurring alongside official Independence Day and America250 celebrations — placed it within a broader national moment already marked by competing visions of American identity, patriotism, and public space.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
He finds the sense of patriotism and camaraderie to be attractive, as well as "trying to make a difference for your own country... and trying to do something yourself".
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
All that was required of them was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was necessary to make them accept longer working hours or shorter rations.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing patriotism
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Human Geography - Middle School
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