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Recent Examples of fight song
After the Apalachee choir sang their rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner, both teams burst through their banners as the crowd roared and the bands played their fight songs.
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Dalia Faheid, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
Everything has its own rhythm—from the clink of beer bottles to the sound of cheerleaders rallying the crowd and marching bands playing your alma mater’s fight song.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
Accompanied by the school’s fight song, new UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster walked across a stage inside Lucas Oil Stadium on Wednesday morning to take his spot behind a lectern … only to stumble his way through the next minute.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
On Monday, about 50 activists and Hyundai workers gathered at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Montgomery to sing union fight songs and hear from Bishop Barber.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 16 May 2024
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Dalia Faheid, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024
Everything has its own rhythm—from the clink of beer bottles to the sound of cheerleaders rallying the crowd and marching bands playing your alma mater’s fight song.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
Accompanied by the school’s fight song, new UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster walked across a stage inside Lucas Oil Stadium on Wednesday morning to take his spot behind a lectern … only to stumble his way through the next minute.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
On Monday, about 50 activists and Hyundai workers gathered at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Montgomery to sing union fight songs and hear from Bishop Barber.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 16 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fight song
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Country music is known for its drinking songs, but this is just tedious.Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 July 2024
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May 15, 2024 The pub, long known as a hangout for musicians, initially featured Irish troubadours performing drinking songs and traditional Irish ditties.Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024
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The Northwest Arkansas Women's Chorus, previously the Bella Vista Women's Chorus, sings a wide variety of musical selections ranging from popular songs, show tunes, folk songs and spiritual arrangements to classic compositions of Benjamin Britten, Gustav Holst and Johannes Brahms.Deb Harvell, arkansasonline.com, 23 Sep. 2024
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The film tells the story of a young poet and singer steeped in an ancient Moroccan form of folk song called aita, but forced to perform trashy pop songs in bars filled with abusive men.Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 17 May 2024
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The music moves from inventive, engaging art song to smoldering improvisations in which Wilkins and his bandmates—anchored by his regular colleagues Micah Thomas on piano, Rick Rosato on bass and Kweku Sumbry on drums—push to the outer limits.Steve Hochman, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024
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As a map of Austin’s musical journey, the recital moved through spirituals and standard repertoire into 20th-century and contemporary art song and opera.Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
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The lineup is an incredibly solid mix of Latin music styles, ranging from regional Mexican to various kinds of pop.Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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After an all-day sit in a pop up blind, three longbeards finally marched through at 25 yards that afternoon.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 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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Besides torch songs, sea shanties, Latino roots and rockabilly tunes have been heard.Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Fight song.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fight%20song. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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