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

The title takes its name from a folk song about longing and separation that is often dubbed South Korea's unofficial national anthem.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

The broadcaster ended her final programme with Helen Reddy's feminist anthem I Am Woman.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Some of the team initially sought asylum after they declined to sing the national anthem during a match.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

It ended not as a song but as an anthem in defiance of death and in praise of the men who wore the wings of gold.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy