as in hymn
a religious song
fervently sang an anthem of praise to the Lord
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Or turn party anthems into life-changing party anthems.
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2024
Carson Daly Throwback Photos from the TRL Days By people around the country casting their votes, the results became an eclectic countdown that had hip-hop hits playing between bubblegum pop, alternative rock tunes and country anthems.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
The video for what became a feminist anthem was shot on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in the summer of 1983 and premiered on MTV in December 1983.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Partygoers in stilt-like heals and technicolor wings mingled as DJ Questlove spun pop classics, the walls shaking with bass from Gwen Stefani and Lizzo anthems, and at a corner booth Bethenny Frankel, clad in a Wonder Woman suit, twisted to the beat with one foot on the table.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2024
Carson Daly Throwback Photos from the TRL Days By people around the country casting their votes, the results became an eclectic countdown that had hip-hop hits playing between bubblegum pop, alternative rock tunes and country anthems.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
The video for what became a feminist anthem was shot on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in the summer of 1983 and premiered on MTV in December 1983.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
Partygoers in stilt-like heals and technicolor wings mingled as DJ Questlove spun pop classics, the walls shaking with bass from Gwen Stefani and Lizzo anthems, and at a corner booth Bethenny Frankel, clad in a Wonder Woman suit, twisted to the beat with one foot on the table.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Anthem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anthem. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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