cheer
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"I'm so proud of him, so proud of everyone, his mates, it's amazing," he said before getting the crowd of students to cheer for his son.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Lumentum Holdings sees big opportunities in its future, and that’s reason enough for investors to cheer the broader optical-electronics industry on Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Some leap over flame as friends raise phones and cheer.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
When James Duval, a veteran of six Araki projects, often as the director’s stand-in, arrives on-screen it feels like an applause break for fans to cheer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The children scurried to obey, and Penelope could not help thinking that the eagerness and good cheer of her students was the very best present of all.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
There were audible jeers when he came on in Saturday's 3-1 friendly win over Real Sociedad, although others responded with cheers.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Each touch of the ball was greeted by a mixture of boos and cheers, while some fans also celebrated when Fernandez was fouled.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Then the light came back with a flash and to cheers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Videos on the nonprofit’s website show children stepping out of luxury buses, walking between camp volunteers who welcome them with applause and cheers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
This short, tatted guy climbs into the Ring to a mix of cheers and boos.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
The announcement sparked celebrations among protesters, who danced and cheered at a stadium in Ranchi, where they have been camping since 25 July.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Fans cheered for the return of the Jonas Brothers reprising their original Disney roles in “Camp Rock 3.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Fans of the opposing Golden State Valkyries cheered Carrington’s return to Chase Center after the outrage over her Aug. 8 flagrant foul against Cunningham.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The diligent crowd occasionally burst into applause or cheered each other on to keep spirits high.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
We all cheered, and Ma watched, chuckling as the three of us ran into the compound, drawing sparkling circles in the night, shouting Happy New Year!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Supporters are cheering a new federal housing law that should make it easier and cheaper to build modular and manufactured homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
He enjoys the Friday night football atmosphere and is fueled by fans cheering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
People still crave the feeling of watching, cheering and talking about the same thing at the same time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
For example, in “Every Brilliant Thing,” the lone person on stage, played by Daniel Radcliffe, is tasked with cheering up a deeply depressed mom by making a list of things that make life worth living.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
I can hear Mom’s voice cheering for us, and a few other people shout our names, too, because we’ve written them on our race bibs.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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