cheer
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"We're going to cheer for Spain," said Juan Camilo Abusaid, a 28-year-old finance worker in Bogota.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
"They've been an absolute pleasure to play in front of for these two days. I love that I played some good golf there and something to cheer about," said the European Ryder Cup star.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The good cheer appears set to continue based on futures prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Growing up there wasn't too much to cheer about for Scotland anyway," he tells BBC Scotland News in Glasgow.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
We clap and cheer and scream for her.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
The royal couple drew gasps and cheers from the audience at the Hydro as they appeared on a stage that had been turned into a giant garden.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Car horns, fireworks, vuvuzelas and cheers echoed through cities and towns long after the final whistle.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Thiero delivered a breakaway windmill dunk in the second quarter Friday that brought cheers from the fans, a moment in which the second-year Lakers forward displayed his athleticism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
And cheers to American Airlines and AT&T for making that video airlines and airports make us watch in exchange for free Wi-Fi at least entertaining.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Seven, Valley, and Thorn walked out onto the stage, and they exchanged shocked looks as their whole town erupted in cheers, screaming their names.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
The number everyone cheered described a world that ended a week before it was published.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The author recalls how the “astonishing numbers of people who got in their cars, crawled through traffic, sat in massive crowds, cheered and bought some campaign swag” proved something unique was going on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The audience gasped and then cheered as the Saltburn and Gone Girl actor said she hoped the person was a doctor and that their message had been "very important".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Then Trout had an exceptionally rare experience, a visiting player cheered at the home of the boo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
An enormous crowd, which included a beaming Cussler, cheered from the shore as, for the first time in more than 136 years, the Hunley broke the surface.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Flavio, touching his arm, declared to a cheering crowd in a Sao Paulo warehouse.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Contepomi took exception to the music and cheering that could be heard coming from England's changing room next door.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“I think more data is incredible,” Barnes-Lentz said, cheering on Tolo’s entry into the male-dominated sphere of longevity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
In Mexico City, Mexican Americans displayed their fan duality by draping themselves in both nation’s flags and cheering for the U.S. when Mexico was not on the pitch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
When he told the regiment about the first Soviet victories at Stalingrad, the young women all started cheering and clapping.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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