“God Bless America”
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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
Lady Gaga performed a soulful version of “God Bless America” and spoke about empowering women, revving up the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
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
The event is solemn but heartfelt, and will feature a musical tribute of “God Bless America” by Ms. Millben, introductions of the vets in attendance, and an address by Adm.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
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
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