patriotic
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“We will transport it if they pay money. We have to obey. It’s a patriotic obligation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
They envisioned the marketplace as a place where American brands could sell household goods and family products to conservative, patriotic and religious consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Posting on social media, he urged citizens to "remain peaceful, patient and patriotic as we await the official outcome from those entrusted with managing the vote".
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Applause erupts in the room where an Afghan flag hangs and a patriotic song is played.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Third, when Washington talked about independence from foreign nations, his understanding of what American independence entailed cut much deeper than the patriotic veneer customarily suggested by the term.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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