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rousing

[rou-zing] / ˈraʊ zɪŋ /


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The alliance has since been a rousing success that gave Filosa a boost during a period of disarray.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Those relationships may be why the Maryland-based nuclear developer got such a rousing response from Wall Street.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 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

“Now we will have trouble with Lem! Oh, for a good, rousing battle with a privateer! Or, better yet, a running fight—all the way to the Cape. That would keep Lem out of trouble.”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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