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cheerleader

[cheer-lee-der] / ˈtʃɪərˌli dər /


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Castro was once a dancer and a cheerleader.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Wharton School finance professor Jeremy Siegel, a cheerleader for staying invested as the 1990s bull market bubbled higher, made a surprising argument at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

“So I think they’re happy. They have been a good cheerleader and supportive. And that’s what I need,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 2026

Before their performance, the choir members described Clarkson, who was in the audience for the live final, as their "biggest cheerleader" and added they "couldn't thank him enough".

From BBC May 31, 2026

“Guess who says she’s trying out for cheerleader next year?”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Soon after, the cheerleaders for the 1976 championship basketball team came out to perform.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Finally, the Daily Star says English football fans want US-style cheerleaders and half-time shows for the game after being charmed by the American "razzle dazzle" at the World Cup.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

Weaver, a Florida native clad in a navy Cowboys cheerleaders tracksuit during a recent video call, refutes this.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Your oldest friends won’t always be your biggest cheerleaders when your back is turned.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

Next day in school, the cheerleaders told her it was all a big misunderstanding and acted as if they were sorry.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli



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