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Star-Spangled Banner

noun as in Old Glory

noun as in Stars and Stripes

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Paisley, coincidentally, has performed the “Star-Spangled Banner” ahead of three previous World Series games that all went into extra innings.

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They didn’t think twice about climbing inside and belting out a few bars of the Star-Spangled Banner.

The 79-year-old was introduced to fans over the public address system and pumped his fists in acknowledgement before saluting during the playing of The Star-Spangled Banner as military jets flew over.

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Nezza’s performance of the Spanish anthem — a version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” commissioned by the U.S.

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Although “The Star-Spangled Banner” had already been translated to various languages by the time that President Roosevelt entered office, including two Spanish versions, no versions of the anthem were considered singable.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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