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allegiance

[uh-lee-juhns] / əˈli dʒəns /


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A lengthy debate unfolds on the sheet of paper that holds the Senate markup of the Bill of Rights from 1789, and Washington’s signature towers above the Oath of Allegiance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

I led everyone gathered in the auditorium in a rousing recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Richard Mostyn, Yukon’s minister of community services, said the change “allows elected municipal officials to take the Oath of Allegiance in a way that aligns with society’s broader values and cultural identities”.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

Persichitti led the Pledge of Allegiance at this year’s Memorial Day remembrance in East Rochester.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

After the Pledge of Allegiance and morning prayer, Mrs. Grayson announced that they had a great deal to do that day, including arithmetic for all grades.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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