cheerleader
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Panettiere’s high school hero emerged on TV during the “sheroes” era of the aughts, arriving in the wake of Sydney Bristow on “Alias” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” another cheerleader turned supernatural brawler.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
In NBC’s “Heroes,” Panettiere played cheerleader Claire Bennet, who had the ability to regenerate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Panettiere’s star rose exponentially, however, in 2006 when she debuted as indestructible Texas cheerleader Claire Bennet in “Heroes,” which quickly became a massive hit for its network NBC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Her big breakthrough came the same year, when she was cast as another cheerleader - this time with the power of rapid cellular regeneration - in the highly popular sci-fi series Heroes.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
I had to be coach, star player, and cheerleader all in one.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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Soon after, the cheerleaders for the 1976 championship basketball team came out to perform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 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
Adaptive Abilities, or AA, is a category where cheerleaders with and without disabilities compete side-by-side.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
While Kovac’s own cheerleaders sat gaping and stricken on their bench, Stargirl knelt on the hardwood floor.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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