cheerleader
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Not her, of course, but Claire Bennet — the Odessa, Texas high school cheerleader who couldn’t be killed.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Panettiere, who earned acclaim for her roles as a cheerleader with supernatural powers on the TV show “Heroes” and as a troubled country music diva on the show “Nashville,” was 36.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
And yet there was still a sense that Hollywood underserved her canny ability to appear both ferocious and vulnerable, whether as a horror heroine in “Scream 4” or a superpowered cheerleader on “Heroes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Panettiere gave a likeably sparky performance as Claire, a cheerleader who regenerated if she was physically harmed, and who was at the heart of the show's "save the cheerleader, save the world" premise.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The most popular of them was Bridgitte Vandeventer, who had always wanted to be a cheerleader.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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The digital token fell for a fourth straight day after a sale by one of bitcoin’s biggest cheerleaders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Your oldest friends won’t always be your biggest cheerleaders when your back is turned.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Williams, 94, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony last Wednesday, which commenced with the composer’s rousing “Raiders March” played by the school’s marching band and accompanied by its blue-clad cheerleaders.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
The 18-year-old has four canine companions, described in her own words as her "biggest cheerleaders" - alongside her parents, of course.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
The cheerleaders erupted into a spontaneous little cheer of “Midland High, yeah, Midland High!” and then Air Force II came into view.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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