national anthem
Britishnoun
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Her students have taken to singing La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, in protest.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Standing on the field before Game 1 during the national anthem, he thought about his family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
South Korea were also victims of a mix-up when the national anthem for North Korea was played for the South's hockey team.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
But, on a clear night in Cardiff, the evening's skies ended up filled only with the sound of the national anthem serenading a re-energised national side's efforts.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
And finally, the bald man joined in, singing our national anthem.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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