"WWG1WGA" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: From a phrase read from a ship's bell by a character in the 1996 movie White Squall. The phrase itself means "Where one of us goes, we will go together," or "We will go together with any one of our members." Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} WWG1WGA
  1. (US politics) Initialism of Where we go one, we go all. (QAnon believers supporting each other or having unquestioning loyalty.) Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Where we go one (extra: QAnon believers supporting each other or having unquestioning loyalty.), we go all (extra: QAnon believers supporting each other or having unquestioning loyalty.) Categories (topical): One, QAnon, US politics
    Sense id: en-WWG1WGA-en-phrase-wXMxtRcr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

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