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cheering
  • present participle of cheer.

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In a short video, Pelphry and Matilda can be seen cheering on the New York Knicks and star guard Jalen Brunson during Game 4 of the NBA Finals from their couch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He paid tribute to fans who stayed the course and kept cheering.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Investors are cheering the idea that Intel could serve as a backup chip manufacturer for Nvidia and Google.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"To go to a match, a stadium, a crowd, cheering, and see my team - that is worth the world to me," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

They open the doors to the balcony, and I hear the cheering crowd way before I see it.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas