cheerleading
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cheerleading
Example Sentences
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The World Humanoid Robot Games was intended to showcase a field evolving in literal leaps, with robots high-jumping, boxing and cheerleading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Weaver and her spouse also shared some emotional insight into their life since her time on the cheerleading squad came to an end several months ago.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 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
Counseled by a grandmother to look like a lady — “don’t go out without lipstick on” — Blevins ultimately moved in with an older sister, choosing cheerleading over the school band.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
They were talking about Webb and Forbes and how the cheerleading coach fired them on the spot for leaving at halftime.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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