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patriotic

[pey-tree-ot-ik, pa-] / ˌpeɪ triˈɒt ɪk, ˌpæ- /


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Elsewhere, a collaboration between Palace Skateboards streetwear, Nike and England brought us former captain Wayne Rooney delivering a patriotic rallying cry from the pages of William Shakespeare's Richard II.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The short version is that even if you’re feeling less than patriotic under current conditions, the U.S. men’s national team, circa 2026, comes with high drama and an intriguing storyline.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The last of these, with its red-white-and-blue pageantry dripping with patriotic pride, seems to be of particular interest to the president.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The holiday weekend will be filled with travel, events and patriotic pride.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

In the patriotic euphoria of the first few days, women brought their jewels to the barracks to help finance the national reconstruction.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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