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chant

[chant, chahnt] / tʃænt, tʃɑnt /




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“I’m much more comfortable when people chant things like ‘Let’s sue it’, because that’s the work that we’re going to do,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

There was a chant about playing Stockport away and the gallows humour continued when City fans sang 'You're going down with the City' to Ipswich's travelling support.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The chant roars through the sports center as Sen. Dan Sullivan revs up the crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

He led a “Where is James Talarico?” chant at a rally.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

“First we say the chant, and then we light the candle,” Kaori says.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Half-hearted shouts of “¡Sí se puede!” gave way to authentically boisterous chants of “Be-ce-rra!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Only the chants of “Let’s Go Brewers!” echoing off the roof remained.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

As Doncic salted the game away, he was serenaded with chants of “MVP!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Those chants in support of Carrick turned to boos after he had left the pitch as supporters appeared to show their frustration with the club's players and hierarchy.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

All the Jeffersonian chants about human equality were delusions that pandered to mankind’s urge to believe an impossible dream.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

"Tsunami! Tsunami!" chanted Ondine Fortune, 64, a Democratic Party media planner.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

El-Sayed's supporters gave deafening cheers when he took to the stage, as they chanted his name in jubilation.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Officers on Saturday made arrests into the evening, taking people to police vans for transfer, to the applause of many protesters, some of whom chanted: "Free, free Palestine."

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Fans chanted this month for the firing of football coach Lincoln Riley — after years of underachieving — though the Trojans have defeated Washington and Penn State after an Oregon loss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Riv-er-view!” chanted Kojo, pumping his fists over his head.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

They held up photos of jailed journalists, chanting: "We will not be silenced. Enough is enough!" and "We will not bow to pressure".

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

Photos and video from the event showed students waving signs and chanting slogans like “58, out of date, let our onions speculate!”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

When the Eagles won 1-0 in February, Brighton were 14th, had only won one of 12 league games with the home fans chanting "you're getting sacked in the morning" at their own boss.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Medrano was surrounded by union workers chanting, “No on 40!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Warriors were coming, lots of them, chanting songs, asking our warriors to wait for them.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola


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