rallying
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- unrallying adjective
Etymology
Origin of rallying
Example Sentences
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In both films, Byrne plays a down-on-her-luck mother trying to make the best of an impossible predicament, rallying against systemic failure while fighting to keep her head above water.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
The German DAX rose 1.1% after falling sharply at the last close, with industrial and chemicals stocks rallying as oil prices slipped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Oil prices were rallying early Tuesday as Iran stepped up its attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
She said she hopes rallying around the slain “Buffy” series can help persuade Hulu to reconsider its decision or prompt another network to pick up the show.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
On 22 August that year, the King raised his standard at Nottingham, rallying his followers against Parliament.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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