cheer
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Those in the crowd gasp, cheer and laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
To cheer herself up, she phones her mother and then dances around to Taylor Swift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
In the Facebook and Telegram channels, believers share their stories of physical suffering and cheer each other on.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Meta shares are getting a boost on Wednesday as investors cheer on the company’s latest artificial-intelligence push.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
“I’m saying it because I’m a nurse, and nurses are supposed to cheer up their patients.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
As he stepped toward the seated council, the former Minnesota Viking was arrested by police and carried away, to cheers from supporters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
But the cheers died down as it fell well short of the 395-foot wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
As the projected results came up on the screen at the CDU's election night gathering in Berlin, there were no cheers or celebration.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
In the front row, Oxford, in a black Tapout T-shirt, shadowboxes and cheers him on.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
He probably has more to say, but everybody bursts into applause and cheers, drowning him out.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Some Cleveland Browns fans cheered when quarterback Deshaun Watson suffered a season-ending injury in 2024.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Investors panicked in 1994 and cheered in 2016.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The demolition has begun at Bengaluru's Urvashi Cinema, once a 1,200-seat movie palace where generations of filmgoers cheered and whistled, another casualty of India's vanishing single-screen era.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
I have cheered for them in almost all of their games, even after they made me cry by moving to St. Louis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
She walked over to my cage and taped a big blue ribbon to it while my classmates cheered for me.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
"I'm excited to keep uplifting my friends and cheering them on as they reach for the Moon. Together, we'll keep pushing boundaries and inspiring the next giant leap."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
In the minutes before kickoff, the more than 60,000 Ole Miss fans assembled in the stadium weren’t cheering on their star passer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The "furious" earl has denied claims he is writing the memoir for money and has said Diana would be "cheering from the rafters" at the book.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Lucas’ comments came after his friend and co-host Queen Latifah noted to the cheering crowd that, “Paris has the Louvre, New York has the Met and now L.A. has the artistic equal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
As we walked off the court to the cheering of the crowd, I noticed George Finkle was still sitting right there on the court, bawling like a baby.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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