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rousing

[rou-zing] / ˈraʊ zɪŋ /


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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

A large Loch Ness Monster representation then emerged, before, backed by bagpipers and drummers, a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland followed.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

That’s not exactly the kind of rousing Churchillian attitude that fans back home are hoping for.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

This was seen as a rousing success for Greenspan.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Most of the British troops were inexperienced volunteers, men who had enlisted while Britain was raising a new army to fight in France, and who marched to the front singing rousing battle songs.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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