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Recent Examples of anthem For years, Sinatra’s iconic song has been the Yankees’ victory anthem. The Athletic Mlb Staff, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 This singalong anthem would become a beloved tradition for Charlotte FC. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025 Entertainment Weekly looks back on the acclaimed singer's discography, from her country origins to her latest pop anthems. Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025 Lainey Wilson's debut headlining set at Bridgestone Arena showcased five years of hits transformed into anthems and iconic moments. Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for anthem
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Noun
  • History and messages were shared through field hymns and songs.
    Taylor Cassidy, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Ben Mendelsohn steps into the role of Jeff and Leigh’s chipper pastor, which requires enthusiastic hymn-singing.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The basilica was temporarily shut down on Monday, Oct. 13, and prayers and psalms were said as holy water was showered on the altar, according to the outlet.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Revered by all three Abrahamic religions, the psalms were often recited, read, and sung in routine worship.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Anthem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anthem. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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