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Cheered by a massive crowd under a sea of flags, the son of Iran's toppled monarch told a mass rally in Munich on Saturday he wants to lead the country into a democratic future.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

Cheered on by a capacity 40,000 crowd, Ghana dominated first half possession and territory, but slow, predictable attacks meant Comoros goalkeeper Adel Anzimati-Aboudou was seldom troubled.

From Barron's • Oct. 12, 2025

Cheered on by a sell-out crowd, Molly Johansson thought she had netted a consolation goal in injury time, only for it to be ruled out for offside.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023

Cheered by raucous supporters who packed Rod Laver Arena, Djokovic didn’t need quite that long to dispatch a frequently misfiring Tsitsipas in 2:56.

From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2023

Cheered on by massive crowds, Fidel Castro marched triumphantly into Havana.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin