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  • present participle of rouse.
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rousing

[rou-zing] / ˈraʊ zɪŋ /


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Or maybe the rousing stories of ordinary people rising up against injustice stir something within him, something so deep that it allows him to forget which side of that conflict he’s on.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

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

Last night 'North London Forever' suddenly lost its hackneyed ring and became a rousing anthem.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Williams, 94, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony last Wednesday, which commenced with the composer’s rousing “Raiders March” played by the school’s marching band and accompanied by its blue-clad cheerleaders.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

John Kikulski, a rousing speaker much beloved in the Polish community, was tasked with energizing the eastern Europeans.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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