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cheer

[cheer] / tʃɪər /






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The streets around the Manhattan venue have become a rallying point for thousands of fans to cheer on their team, as celebrity superfans including Spike Lee, Timothee Chalamet and Ben Stiller applaud courtside.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Wilson did not directly mention Pratt in her response but acknowledged briefly a cheer from an audience member during the Seattle CityClub event when Pratt was mentioned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Rather he has spoken about the benefit of the playoffs to the city and encouraged New Yorkers to cheer on the team at more affordable venues like bars, watch parties and their homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Space-sector stocks are climbing on Tuesday as investors cheer on SpaceX’s plans to go public and the rocket company’s recent Starship rocket launch.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Alexander playfully cuffed his siblings on the head to cheer them.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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