anthem
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A large section is devoted to the album's title track, still mistakenly regarded as a patriotic anthem by some, even though it was written to condemn US treatment of Vietnam War veterans.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
And Grammy-winning South African star Tyla performed her national anthem.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
After an opening ceremony that featured Mexican movie star Salma Hayek and Colombian pop star Shakira, they transformed into a wall of noise during Mexico’s national anthem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Before more recent warmup games, the Iran team stood with their right hands across their chests during the anthem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Minerva started singing our anthem and the others joined in.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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