rousing
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Last night 'North London Forever' suddenly lost its hackneyed ring and became a rousing anthem.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Dre’s induction was celebrated in uplifting style by Public Enemy’s Chuck D and Flavor Flav, who performed a rousing version of “Fight the Power.”
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Similar to Bini earlier, Devo had a costume change from the navy worksuits into their signature yellow Devo suits for a rousing performance of “Uncontrollable Urge.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
There was yelling and booing and people crying, it was big and rousing, boring and absurd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
And everybody knowed it would be near impossible for the Preacher to keep a story as rousing as that all to hisself.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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