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The Irish punk-poets unleashed an emotional track that’s become a battle cry for the downtrodden and forgotten, and which could only be written by these working-class Dublin natives.
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Charles Moss, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
The emotional battle cry means nothing to Lord John.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Just over two years ago, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte won in landslide electoral victories on a campaign battle cry of national unity.
—Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
High above them, Elphaba sounds her battle cry and flies off into the distance.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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Charles Moss, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
The emotional battle cry means nothing to Lord John.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Just over two years ago, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte won in landslide electoral victories on a campaign battle cry of national unity.
—Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
High above them, Elphaba sounds her battle cry and flies off into the distance.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Battle cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battle%20cry. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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