anthem
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My generation has lived through two American wars with Iraq, but I’d never met Iraqis, danced to their music or heard their anthem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Thousands have shown up in the capital Kyiv since last week, beating makeshift cardboard signs and singing the Ukrainian national anthem.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Bolstered by Finch’s ferocious basslines, hit single “Pretend We’re Dead” received significant airplay on alternative rock stations and became the group’s signature song, along with the biting anti-war anthem “Wargasm.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
However, their most famous track is the 1990 acid-house anthem "Loaded".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Soon the seal's in the sky, the anthem plays in my right ear.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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He was booed by the crowd during the national anthems and again when he took the field with Infantino after the game for the awards ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
"It was a really special day to be a part of, having all the ex-players out there and we were all a bit emotional during the anthems," Wong said.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
And just like she promises in my summer staple, Bonnie Tyler’s huge choruses and blockbuster anthems will be ravishing us until the end of this endless night.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
The theme of Latin America’s national anthems is the demand that we stand against despotism and push for a better world through sacrifice and valor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
The day was symbolized for me by the playing of our two national anthems, and the vision of whites singing “Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika” and blacks singing “Die Stem,” the old anthem of the republic.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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