cheerleading
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cheerleading
Example Sentences
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In one video, she admits she forgot her suitcase in the driveway on the way to her daughters’ cheerleading competition four hours away.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Of course, only a small number of technology companies are driving bullish earnings revisions and pushing the stock market higher, but the market mob, and their cheerleading commentariat, don’t seem to care.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Olivia Parkins, 18, part of the University of Kent cheerleading society, said three members of the society had the disease.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
In the end, however, the punditry did not need to be coerced into cheerleading.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2026
Phoebe said, “Are these cheerleading tryouts such a big deal? Will you even remember them in five years?”
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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