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patriotic

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


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He trained as an artillery specialist in World War I and in World War II, he supervised the creation of patriotic films, including the “Why We Fight” series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

At the funeral service on Wednesday, patriotic songs blaring, the city's deputy mayor Nguyen Manh Cuong said authorities "will not overlook any opportunity or method to continue the journey of searching for the fallen comrades".

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Then there was the villainous character of Majid Khan in Angaar, the patriotic firebrand of Tirangaa, and, most notably, Pratap Narayan Tilak in Krantiveer, for which he won the national award for best actor.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Also, be patriotic, since TNT was then “preparing for the United States Semiquincentennial.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

“Wow! I don’t know why I didn’t think of this before. Every mayor needs a patriotic step stool.”

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry


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