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cheerleader

[cheer-lee-der] / ˈtʃɪərˌli dər /


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Claire wears her cheerleader uniform in both scenes — the identifying outfit that generated the first season’s catchphrase, “Save the cheerleader, save the world.”

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

During “Heroes’” white-hot initial season in 2006, she was the star of the year’s biggest tagline: “Save the cheerleader, save the world.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Panettiere, who earned acclaim for her roles as a cheerleader with supernatural powers on the TV show “Heroes” and as a troubled country music diva on the show “Nashville,” was 36.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

Panettiere’s Claire was at the center of the series’ marketing thanks to the slogan, “Save the cheerleader, save the world.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

“I don’t want to bother you guys,” Rachel said, “but we were just having a cheerleader bake sale. Lame, right?”

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben

This week its cheerleaders have visited US military bases in Australia before coming to Melbourne, and the franchise has installed a 22-yard floating football field on Melbourne's Yarra River serving as a fan zone.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

The digital token fell for a fourth straight day after a sale by one of bitcoin’s biggest cheerleaders.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

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

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

I plowed my way through a half hour of derivatives before the cheerleaders quieted and the coach addressed them.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia



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