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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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Origin of rallying

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

Example Sentences

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Other PC and server stocks also were rallying following those stellar results.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The Wall Street veteran also sees a more upbeat near-term picture, with gold shaking off the gloom it has gathered since the Iran war, and rallying once that conflict officially ends.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

In Paris, the CAC 40 was 0.2% lower as luxuries slipped after rallying in the last session.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It is a loud, definitive rallying cry, and even for a band as solid as the E Street Band, they shift into mid-concert energy mode immediately from the first song.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Faramir was retreating to the wall of the Pelennor, rallying his men to the Causeway Forts; but he was ten times outnumbered.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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