patriotic
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"President Trump's new patriotic passport design provides yet another great way Americans can join in the spectacular celebrations for America's 250th birthday," a spokesperson for the White House told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
George Washington’s vision of the American West fueled his patriotic fervor in the years leading up to the Revolutionary War.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
This doctrine sounds like a made-up phrase created for a patriotic first-person-shooter video game.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
Sunak’s essay pairs hawkish foreign policy analysis with patriotic nostalgia for how the Royal Navy used to maintain Britain’s position as a “global hegemon.”
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
But in the patriotic paintings of the War of 1812, the African American sailors-turned-soldiers are mostly missing—one more example of being left in the shadows of history.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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