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motto

[mot-oh] / ˈmɒt oʊ /


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"True to the motto of this city, I am going to do things differently," Andy Burnham declared, a reference to the film 24 Hour Party People.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

E pluribus unum, the motto of the United States, is so fundamental that it’s printed on our currency.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Hence the festival’s motto: “Film is cool. Nitrate is hot.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The country's official motto for 2026 is "Independent neutral Turkmenistan is the homeland of purposeful winged horses".

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I hold up my hand in mock pledge, reciting what could probably be the CF motto by this point, “Six feet at all times.”

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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