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Investors have cheered the extra supply from Saudi Arabia, but are under no illusions that it’s enough to knock down crude-oil futures prices, which were looking at gains of 46% for the week.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Investors have cheered on Cook—shares rose Monday—and customers have continued to buy iPhones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Stock markets, on the other hand, have cheered her pro-business stance.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

The two have cheered each other on via their social media accounts, and strategically pap walked through multiple girls' nights out.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2025

“Dandelion and the other two seem to have cheered you up, all right,” said Hazel to Holly.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams