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They were named from over 50,000 suggestions submitted by members of the public, including Anzac, an acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, whose bravery in battle is honored with a national remembrance day each April.
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
In it, Chris Hemsworth’s character is pleading not just for victory in battle, but more importantly for a safe return to his daughter, Love, who is played by Hemsworth’s real-life daughter, India.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
It was used, for example, in the form of banners to honor the gods, to commemorate success in battle, to threaten an enemy, and to sing the praises of a king.
—Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
Hegseth did not note that Kelly has earned valor devices on several of the medals shown in the photo which indicate that they were awarded for valor or heroism in battle.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2025
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Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
In it, Chris Hemsworth’s character is pleading not just for victory in battle, but more importantly for a safe return to his daughter, Love, who is played by Hemsworth’s real-life daughter, India.
—Tom Tapp, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2025
It was used, for example, in the form of banners to honor the gods, to commemorate success in battle, to threaten an enemy, and to sing the praises of a king.
—Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
Hegseth did not note that Kelly has earned valor devices on several of the medals shown in the photo which indicate that they were awarded for valor or heroism in battle.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2025
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“In battle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20battle. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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