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rallying

American  
[ral-ee-ing] / ˈræl i ɪŋ /

noun

  1. the sport of driving in automobile rallies.


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Etymology

Origin of rallying

First recorded in 1955–60; rally 1 + -ing 1

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After he was taken off the tour on 14 September, Macklemore accused stadium owners of rallying together to push him out.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Those stances were reflected in Monday’s trading action, with chip stocks getting hit hard and software stocks rallying to stage their best relative performance in history.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

The S&P 500 sits about 3% below its all-time high, and could slip more before rallying.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Tide Shift: The yen is now rallying, briefly touching the 152 mark earlier this week for the first time since February.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Also known as the rallying cry of half of Aru’s classmates.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

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