cheers
British-
a drinking toast
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goodbye! cheerio!
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thanks!
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Then he downed the champagne to loud cheers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"Man, it feels good to be home," Vance said to cheers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
More horrifying still, his statement was met by extended cheers from his exuberant audience of nearly 6,000 people who showed up in Nebraska on Oct.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Last month, he travelled to Tennessee for a college football game, where the crowd of more than 100,000 greeted him with cheers.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Mom and Dad exploded with cheers and applause, waking Fig from his peaceful slumber and sending him lumbering down the hall.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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