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patriotic

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


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A video also smuggled out of prison showed him singing a patriotic song in the prison yard ahead of execution.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence should be more than fireworks, parades and patriotic songs.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

And somewhere north of Richmond, Va., were those mysterious other people called Yankees—very unlike us God-fearing and patriotic Southerners, but Americans all the same.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

It can compete well against Belgium even without Mr. Balogun, and Americans have been supporting the team with inspiring patriotic spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

“Take it easy, fellas,” the short patriotic Texan counseled affably, with an uncertain grin.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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