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patriotic

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


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That conflict is described in Russia as the “Great Patriotic War.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Patriotic 20th-century snapshots; souvenirs from the 1876 centennial; numerous depictions of Washington; flags; eagles and more join quilts, historical documents, paintings, toys and other works from 1776 to the present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

"In the Great Patriotic war, we knew what we were fighting for," Irina says.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Patriotic Millionaires and its affiliate groups in the U.K. and Canada have about 300 members.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

When the Great Patriotic War broke out in 1941, Valentina immediately found air work as a captain with the Moscow Special-Purpose Air Group.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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