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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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Next to an upside-down garbage can improbably sprouting legs and a head and tinnily broadcasting “God Bless America” is a figure group modeled on the famous image of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

One of the opening performances was a stirring rendition of “God Bless America” by Army Capt. Luis Avila, who was severely injured and lost a leg in a bomb blast in Afghanistan.

From Seattle Times Sep. 29, 2023

Following “God Bless America” in the seventh inning, the Yankees played Tina Turner’s version of “Proud Mary.”

From Washington Times May 26, 2023

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

From Slate Jun. 29, 2022

The crowd sang “God Bless America” and the military band played.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

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