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“God Bless America”

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  1. A patriotic song written by Irving Berlin. It begins, “God bless America, land that I love….”


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Another group of House Democrats sang “God Bless America” on the Capitol steps.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2022

Lawmakers concluded the day with a brief candlelight vigil on the steps of the Capitol, murmuring softly to “God Bless America” in the cold night.

From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2022

Naturally, McCreery loves to sing, and he admits there are still anxious moments when he is performing, whether it’s the national anthem or “God Bless America” or similar songs.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2021

Queen of Soul Franklin, who also performed at Obama’s first inauguration, sang “God Bless America” for Carter, and Linda Ronstadt sang a cover of “Crazy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2021

That’s teacher talk for: Andy will stand up on a table and sing “God Bless America” at the top of his lungs if he’s giving a report on patriotism.

From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper