anthem

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So when a lucrative commission comes to Y, inviting him to compose a patriotic anthem for the “victory generation,” you already know what his answer is.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Ritual, as mentioned, which in baseball includes the national anthem, first pitch, seventh-inning stretch, etc.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The title takes its name from a folk song about longing and separation that is often dubbed South Korea's unofficial national anthem.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

We remove our caps for the national anthem.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Night falls, the anthem plays, and high in the sky I see the picture of the girl, who was apparently from District 8.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins