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allegiance

[uh-lee-juhns] / əˈli dʒəns /


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A 1778 document with George Washington’s signature floating 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

Constitution, Bill of Rights, Pledge of Allegiance, and Declaration of Independence inserted, “bound in leather or leather-like material for durability.”

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2024

Would you all please rise for the saying of the Pledge of Allegiance?

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper




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