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In the Facebook and Telegram channels, believers share their stories of physical suffering and cheer each other on.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
We cheer when anyone unjustly imprisoned breathes free air again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Even American fans who traditionally cheer for other teams found themselves siding with the Bills.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
A little cheer rose for 79-year-old Hwang Sun-hee after she managed to place an online order at a training session in South Korea, which has one of the world's starkest digital divides for seniors.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
And I released one tiny tidbit of cheer.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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The two-time Oscar winner's words were greeted with cheers and clapping from the audience.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
In the front row, Oxford, in a black Tapout T-shirt, shadowboxes and cheers him on.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
It was like a professional wrestling rivalry in which everyone cheers for either the hero or the heel, only there was no pretense to this one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Big cheers to Chelsea Handler for taking up a travel etiquette cause we can probably all agree on: bare feet on planes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Three cheers for Cook as well, for she can bake!
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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Huge crowds cheered and waved as he rode down the Champs-Élysées Avenue greeting followers from his open-topped popemobile.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The demolition has begun at Bengaluru's Urvashi Cinema, once a 1,200-seat movie palace where generations of filmgoers cheered and whistled, another casualty of India's vanishing single-screen era.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
I have cheered for them in almost all of their games, even after they made me cry by moving to St. Louis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Admirers cheered that the court had at last vindicated Andrew Johnson.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
After the shouts died down, Lyra called out that everyone had been cheered but Cherrie.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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“From this beautiful city of Paris, I pray fervently that the living water of the Holy Spirit may flow throughout France,” Leo told the cheering crowd in French.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
"I'm excited to keep uplifting my friends and cheering them on as they reach for the Moon. Together, we'll keep pushing boundaries and inspiring the next giant leap."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Evans said that Russell "loves to celebrate him and she's his biggest supporter", and was "just cheering, whooping, hands in the air" after his award wins.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
At the top of the dugout stairs, he put his hand over his heart and acknowledged the cheering crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
“You think he needs cheering up a bit, do you?”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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