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Recent Examples of battle cry
With rollicking storytelling, tactical insights, and a determination to challenge conventional wisdom, Underdog Nation is a battle cry for professionals, entrepreneurs, and ambitious thinkers who refuse to be counted out.
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Forbes Press Releases, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Special attention must be paid to Amy Poehler’s Hillary Clinton and her battle cry of rage finally breaking through.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
The show-stopping battle cry is a declaration of self-acceptance from the witch Elphaba Thropp, played by Cynthia Erivo, after going through most of her life as an outcast.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
After a much less exhilarating defeat in 2020, and the mass base of the Sanders left reduced to little more than a fractional protest movement, few have sought to reawaken the old battle cry.
—Matthew Karp, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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Forbes Press Releases, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Special attention must be paid to Amy Poehler’s Hillary Clinton and her battle cry of rage finally breaking through.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
The show-stopping battle cry is a declaration of self-acceptance from the witch Elphaba Thropp, played by Cynthia Erivo, after going through most of her life as an outcast.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
After a much less exhilarating defeat in 2020, and the mass base of the Sanders left reduced to little more than a fractional protest movement, few have sought to reawaken the old battle cry.
—Matthew Karp, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for battle cry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for battle cry
war cry
Noun
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The Gophers men’s basketball team is back on its us-against-the-Big Ten war cry.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
21 Feb. 2025
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There are echoes of the far right in his war cries.—
David Moscrop,
TIME,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Battle cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battle%20cry. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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