rally round
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Despite the scale of the electoral mauling no immediate move was made to challenge his leadership and cabinet colleagues appeared to publicly rally round.
From Barron's ● May 9, 2026
Usually, all Americans are expected to rally round in times of war.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
Instead, do your duty and rally round the flag.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2022
“Those assuming there might be some kind of rally round the flag effect for Truss and the Tories might need to think again,” Professor Bale said.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2022
A noisy, wrathful, tempestuous mob, billow on billow, waver and rally round some central object, which it conceals from view.
From The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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