anthem

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This routine begins to unravel into a quest for identity and existential meaning when Y is hired to compose a new patriotic anthem.

From Barron's • 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 break-up anthem was the biggest song of 2023, with 198 million streams.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

We remove our caps for the national anthem.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Rayner Taylor announced that he would be printing “an anthem suitable to the present occasion.”

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy