cheering

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The audience gasped during the speech and were "irritated and annoyed" that someone had been on their phone, before cheering and applauding when the speech was over, the BBC understands.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

And it wasn’t just the oncology world cheering the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Right-hander Julian Garcia was stuck in the St. John Bosco dugout last season recovering from his surgery while cheering on his team as it won the Southern Section Division 1 championship.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

At Paxton’s victory party Tuesday night, Gill had a message for the cheering, chanting, dancing crowd: “We are so back.”

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Everybody was cheering and the other boats blasted their steam whistles as it approached 96th Street.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman