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As my former Salon colleague Alison Stine described it in her story about the history of “Hey Jude” as a British football chant, it sounds great when it reverberates through a huge stadium.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Vance let the chant linger briefly before waving it away.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Her fall from perfection delights her brother and sister, who chant, “One of us!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

As they craft, artisans chant aloud the design code handwritten on a strip of paper known as talim -- shorthand of ancient symbols for numbers and colours -- knotting the threads string by string.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

The chant was nearly finished as Samir searched the faces of his caravan.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Days before, he delivered a characteristically crude address that singled out CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins in front of a hostile crowd, eliciting angry boos and vicious chants.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026

It was startling at the time to hear those chants.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Secular Israelis were prepared with a counter-protest, blowing whistles to drown out the chants and with some wearing pink lapel buttons showing a middle finger.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

Draped in Palestinian flags, the coffins were carried through streets filled with nationalist songs and chants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

A few men joined in our chants and followed us for a short distance.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

Around 30 PTI supporters in Peshawar briefly chanted slogans demanding Khan's release before being dispersed by police, only to return shortly afterwards in a game of cat and mouse, AFP journalists witnessed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The set starts reasonably well with the title track, a bouncy synthetic confection with chanted verses that recalls hits from Kesha.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

“Ted, you suck! Ted, you suck!” several hundred students chanted for nearly 10 minutes on Saturday morning, standing behind the Republican and booing as Davis attempted to conduct a one-on-one interview.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Amid homage to Bowen, singing about bubbles and West Ham being 'massive', the visiting supporters also chanted repeatedly about former chairman David Sullivan.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

“Ow, ow, ow, ow,” Chubs chanted behind us.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

"You can see how big the crowd is already," demonstrator Abhay Aryan, 28, told AFP as the crowd marched towards the Supreme Court, chanting slogans and waving placards.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Medrano was surrounded by union workers chanting, “No on 40!”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

SHANGRI-LA, China—When China’s masses want to experience the Tibet of chanting, crimson-robed monks and prayer flags flapping in the wind, they don’t go to Tibet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

At Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention, when a crowd began chanting “Run again!,”

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

The next thing she knew, Mabel was up and chanting.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord