cheer
Example Sentences
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But head to Lincoln Center, and there was Gustavo Dudamel bringing L.A. cheer to a New York Philharmonic.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"The disappointment is profound, but the country is not only disappointed but almost disillusioned. It's as if a new generation no longer knows what it means to cheer for their country."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
After the game ended with the Lakers stunning overtime victory, fans lined up to give him high-fives and cheer for him as his family descended a stairway.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Investors often cheer the potential savings that job cuts bring, despite the human toll, and Meta has done rounds of big layoffs in the past.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
He looked so miserable that Jonah felt obligated to cheer him up.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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