anthem
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Before more recent warmup games, the Iran team stood with their right hands across their chests during the anthem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"I remember being on the field, hearing the national anthem and just thinking 'this is where I'm supposed to be'," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“Call Up Nancy” is an anthem for anyone who’s ever had a ride-or-die best friend.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
“We Two,” with its close vocal harmonies; the texturally varied “Ripples in a Pond”; and “Never Know,” a bouncy, unabashed pop anthem, are among the most thoughtful, nuanced offerings here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
At the same time she taught us the Puerto Rican national anthem, which said Borinquén was the daughter of the ocean and the sun.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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