cheer
noun
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc..
has cheered
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present perfectof cheer (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The AI building boom, which the White House has cheered, is driving up the cost of chips, electrical components and power equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
More often than not, particularly in the past three years, Wall Street has cheered their message.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Seeing Rohit amass runs has cheered Indian fans.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2023
Former President Trump has cheered on the inquiry.
From Reuters ● Sep. 28, 2023
The thought has cheered me, and I’d like to hang on to that.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
