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battle cry



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It has become something of a battle cry for his squad during the tournament and even appears on a motivational poster in his office.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

About a year ago, “We won’t go back” became a battle cry, and look how that turned out.

From Salon Apr. 8, 2025

What was meant to be an insult took less than a minute to become a battle cry.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2024

In today’s real-world context, Mr. Kerry’s battle cry is silly and self-destructive.

From Washington Times Dec. 26, 2023

Ser Rodrik shouted “Winterfell!” and rode to meet him, with Bronn and Chiggen beside him, screaming some wordless battle cry.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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