rooting

Example Sentences

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Heritage Christian is rooting for Maranatha to produce a three-way tie for first.

From Los Angeles Times

The trio said their group chat has been "popping off" and they are rooting for "Rachel all the way".

From BBC

We’re not rooting for her or her internet brain-rotted captors and ultimately, we leave the film barely rooting for humankind’s survival.

From Los Angeles Times

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray, said the government was "stabilising the economy, reducing borrowing, rooting out waste in the public sector".

From BBC

"That's one of the things that makes a loss like today a little bit harder -- I know a lot of people were rooting for me."

From Barron's