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However, this team has shown their ability to rouse themselves, and ultimately they got the job done here.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

In his defence, Malema told the court the firearm was not his and that he had fired the shots to rouse the crowd, South African news site SowetanLIVE reported at the time.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026

This nuclear-power startup says it can rouse the slow-moving industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026

The 40-year-old Wawrinka must try and rouse himself on his Australian Open farewell after a gruelling five-set win in round two.

From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026

He looked thin and sad; the suggestion of crunchings and munchings could not rouse him.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

January is an odd month in the art world, as it rouses itself from its holiday slumber but struggles to shake off the sleepiness of the past month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026

In Ridley Scott’s 1979 film “Alien,” the crew of the Nostromo rouses from slumber to answer a distress call that spells their doom.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2025

Lamb’s equally misfit team are known in the Park as the “slow horses,” and Lamb rouses himself only to remind them that they are there to do nothing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024

In a middle car, J Herbert Sigmon rouses a dozing young man as the train glides toward Pioneer Square.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2023

My mother lets me sleep until noon, then rouses me to examine my heel.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

He has the Bruins 4-0 and has roused their hibernating fan base and infused it with hope and belief and good vibes — everything that’s lacking from Riley’s program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

It seems that much of the Western world is waking up, roused by that sonorous noise that they just can’t seem to shake.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

Earlier that same night, his main rival Jonas Vingegaard was also roused from sleep outside normal testing hours for a control around 2 a.m.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Jones' performance was the type that can have a lasting effect on a fighter's career but he and Wood roused the fans on a night when the atmosphere was sometimes flat at the O2 Arena.

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026

The cat was sleeping, but she roused when they entered and sprang into the middle of the room.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

The latter seemingly bought into some of the era’s storylines and ringside magic, believing that a rousing speech to the wrestlers in the locker room would convince them to strike.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

This rousing statement was also, naturally, a self-aware business pitch.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

The film’s argument — even he deserves better from the company that’s made a fortune selling him bunk — feels rousing, even revolutionary.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

We are all of us, in short, “Musical Bodies,” the title and subject of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s rousing exhibition celebrating the creative and aesthetic realm where music, art, and global cultures meet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

I see the dejection in her eyes growing over my rousing review, so I throw in a random fact I heard on the Travel Channel.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott