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patriot

noun as in person who loves his or her country

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“All of us, revolutionaries and patriots, will share the same fate. Victory will belong to us all. Victory or death!”

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Far-right group Britain First claimed responsibility for the incident, saying they "teamed up with local Salford patriots" to protest against the "treachery of Gary Neville".

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Beijing overhauled Hong Kong's electoral system in 2021 to ensure only "patriots" could hold office, following the city's huge and sometimes violent pro-democracy protests two years prior.

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And I understand why many patriots on our side find this compelling, because it is certainly true that terrorists just like those who struck on Oct.

But, as a Christian and a patriot, he was never shallow or pharisaical.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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