allegiance
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A&W Restaurants is asking diners to pledge their allegiance to its new chicken sandwich by taking to the comments sections of rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 20, 2026
This man told us that when the Russians invaded, his family had stayed, not through any political or national allegiance but because Donetsk was their home.
From BBC β Aug. 20, 2026
England's choice of allegiance, in other words, may have carried consequences far beyond Rome.
From Science Daily β Aug. 11, 2026
“Warsh’s pledge of allegiance to the target seems to have convinced the business press he is an inflation hawk,” said Ethan Harris, former chief economist at BofA Securities.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 27, 2026
My pledge of allegiance, I call it, to all that is missing.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
But for all their diverging allegiances, tribal relatives remained reluctant to kill one another.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 17, 2026
But this might be more about personal allegiances than ideological nuances.
From BBC β Jun. 24, 2026
Born in France, Wahi switched allegiances to the African nation in March and started in the Ivory Coast's opening 1-0 World Cup Group E victory over Ecuador on Sunday.
From Barron's β Jun. 18, 2026
The owner, it turned out, was a silver-tongued 86-year-old with fierce allegiances to Fidel Castro.
From Los Angeles Times β May 19, 2026
But as inmates swirled past on their way off the gallery, they looked to me, in terms of their gang allegiances, as undifferentiated as a great school of fish.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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