patriotism
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Leaving patriotism and morality aside, I would say, “Gee, I don’t trust that.”
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
The 59-year-old rode to election victory last month on a wave of patriotism stemming from the border conflict with Cambodia that killed scores on both sides last year and displaced more than one million people.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Compared to all that stone-faced, enforced patriotism, the apple pie atmosphere of baseball is a breeze.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
So the emphasis on unity, patriotism and the need to fight corruption for a "national rejuvenation" is not mere rhetoric.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“Awww, come on! Just trying to have a little patriotism here!”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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