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cheerleader

[cheer-lee-der] / ˈtʃɪərˌli dər /


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“On a formal basis, Berkshire lost a big cheerleader and their capital allocator.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Not her, of course, but Claire Bennet — the Odessa, Texas high school cheerleader who couldn’t be killed.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 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

She starred in the TV show “Heroes” as a cheerleader with superpowers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

“Maybe if you were a petite cheerleader again. But—I’m not sure if you fully realize this—you’re a big, threatening dude today. My mother’s voice is very loud and clear in my head: ‘No dark corners.’”

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

Arizona State alumni held their own party, with nearly 2,000 fans packed in, while ASU's marching band and cheerleaders performed on stage.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

But college football fans chant during games, which feature marching bands and spirit squads - made up of cheerleaders, dancers and mascots.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

As a result, America’s financial institutions, with the exception of a few major skeptics, have found themselves as AI’s biggest cheerleaders in a capacity that extends beyond IPO road shows.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

It was a picture of the cheerleaders at a football game.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine



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