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Recent Examples of fight song
But football isn’t played on paper, and lately FSU looks like a team trying to remember the lyrics to its own fight song.
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D’joumbarey Moreau, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
And, yes, the flesh-and-bone Panthers get to run through a properly inflated tunnel, accompanied by blasts of smoke and the marching band playing the fight song.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Even my children can belt out the fight song by heart.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
One stray criticism: The game doesn’t play fight songs over the menus, just a drumline.
—Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 15 July 2024
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D’joumbarey Moreau, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
And, yes, the flesh-and-bone Panthers get to run through a properly inflated tunnel, accompanied by blasts of smoke and the marching band playing the fight song.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Even my children can belt out the fight song by heart.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
One stray criticism: The game doesn’t play fight songs over the menus, just a drumline.
—Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 15 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fight song
Noun
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This joyous drinking song begins with pep before slowing down and giving the musicians room to stretch out.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
2 Dec. 2025
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Ahead of his Fort Worth show, Myers spoke by phone with the Star-Telegram about his musical inspirations, growing up on a cattle ranch, and writing drinking songs at 17.—
Stefan Stevenson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Mar. 2025
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So is the simple and slow chord progression underlying it all, making for a folk song that avoids the predictable tropes of protest music and doesn’t rely on cynicism as a dead end.—
Grace Robins-Somerville,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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Why This Title Matters For BTS For BTS to name their comeback album after Korea's most beloved folk song is a deeply intentional choice.—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
15 Jan. 2026
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Seriosa music, Indonesia’s unique adaptation of the Western art song, profoundly shaped his artistic identity.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Nov. 2025
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The performance highlights a blend of musical theater, art song and opera, bringing together four opera singers for a program that celebrates motherhood, family, love and all that life offers.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
7 May 2025
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Because everyone deserves a little pop.—
Lanee Lee,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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The grueling K-pop machine Ironically, the movie that made Ejae a star is an ode to the Korean pop music machine that disillusioned her all those years ago.—
Allison Cho,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Most recently, it's yielded almost power-ballad-style torch songs as another facet of the group's success.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
18 Nov. 2024
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Yet for longtime fans of her music, the film’s original soundtrack was the true payoff from the project, with plenty of heartfelt torch songs and eye-watering balladry across a track list that Gaga helmed with producers like Dave Cobb and Lukas Nelson, and artists like Mark Ronson and Jason Isbell.—
Jason Lipshutz,
Billboard,
5 Nov. 2024
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“Fight song.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fight%20song. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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