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rooting

[roo-ting, root-ing] / ˈru tɪŋ, ˈrʊt ɪŋ /




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“I’m only not rooting for Londynn a couple of times a year,” Close said.

From Los Angeles Times

For viewers who often complain that the faithful are useless at rooting out traitors, the twist will allow fans to play along and see whether they can do any better.

From BBC

She’s rooting around in archives and old papers — she just makes anything interesting.

From Los Angeles Times

Owning gold isn’t rooting against the home team.

From MarketWatch

Williams grew up in Trenton, N.J., listening to “Weird Al” Yankovic parodies, singing with his mother at church and rooting for the Eagles.

From The Wall Street Journal