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cheer up





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“Hey-hey, we shall cheer up our glorious Ukraine!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

So cheer up, everyone — it might not happen.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2025

Voters started to cheer up about the economy.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2024

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who visited the Super Eagles' dressing room after the defeat, asked them to cheer up, saying: "It's not easy being the second best team on the African continent."

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

The news wasn’t going to cheer up Dad, but at least it gave me an excuse to see him again.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen