cheerleading
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cheerleading
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A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Compagno served as captain of the cheerleading squad for the NFL’s Raiders when they played in her hometown before moving to Las Vegas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
She starred alongside Kate Hudson in the 2004 film Raising Helen and was beloved by a generation of fans for playing Britney Allen in teen cheerleading movie Bring It On: All or Nothing in 2006.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 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
New chip-supply deals and cheerleading from President Trump are giving Intel momentum it hasn’t enjoyed in years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Students who were Stoners, football players, and even girls from my cheerleading team were planning to join the march.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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