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anthem

[an-thuhm] / ˈæn θəm /
NOUN
song
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South Korea were also victims of a mix-up when the national anthem for North Korea was played for the South's hockey team.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Another single, their Spanish-language anthem “Ego,” was nominated for rock song at the 2026 Latin Grammys.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

“Innocent Ways” wants to be a bass-quaking party anthem in the manner of something from Lady Gaga’s “Chromatica,” but it has no personality and comes off as stiff and formulaic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

On Sept. 23, the autumn equinox will arrive, officially bringing an end to the summer season and countless attempts at giving it an anthem.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

After the anthem, they show President Snow drawing the envelope for the second Quarter Quell.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Following the anthems, the two teams did not line up for the traditional handshakes.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Take a bite out of history: In Part 2 of its series on McGruff the Crime Dog, Slate’s Decoder Ring podcast asks the question: Did a trench-coat-wearing dog’s catchy anti-drug anthems actually work?

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

Mahalia Jackson’s gospel anthems and Harry Belafonte’s interpretations of calypso music took on special relevance for the civil-rights movement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Customers ordered full English breakfasts and Guinnesses and sang national anthems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Four days later, as the German and Japanese anthems played, the ship rose into the grasp of a typhoon that whisked it over the Pacific at breathtaking speed, toward America.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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