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cheerleader

[cheer-lee-der] / ˈtʃɪərˌli dər /


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Rivera is best known for her portrayal of the Afro-Latino queer cheerleader Santana Lopez in “Glee,” and Dorsey has acted in TV shows including “Justified” and “Palm Royale.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Panettiere’s Claire was at the center of the series’ marketing thanks to the slogan, “Save the cheerleader, save the world.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Hayden Panettiere, the former child actor who became a household name as an indestructible cheerleader on “Heroes” before starring as a troubled country singer on “Nashville,” has died.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Panettiere gave a likeably sparky performance as Claire, a cheerleader who regenerated if she was physically harmed, and who was at the heart of the show's "save the cheerleader, save the world" premise.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

“Guess who says she’s trying out for cheerleader next year?”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

As a result, America’s financial institutions, with the exception of a few major skeptics, have found themselves as AI’s biggest cheerleaders in a capacity that extends beyond IPO road shows.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Most cheerleaders are holding down full-time jobs alongside their Cowboys commitment – with training wrapping up sometimes as late as midnight.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The digital token fell for a fourth straight day after a sale by one of bitcoin’s biggest cheerleaders.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

Your oldest friends won’t always be your biggest cheerleaders when your back is turned.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

She told me they put the printer on our side so the cheerleaders wouldn’t be tempted to peek at our names.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher



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