cheerleader
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Herbert Turner, a British astronomer, began the war as a cheerleader for scientific internationalism. — The Economist, "How Einstein and Eddington stood against jingoism," 7 June 2019 Shepherd, ever the cheerleader for the Houston dining scene, gave credit to his staff for the Robb Report distinction. — Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, "The world’s best chef? He's right here in Houston," 6 June 2019 Erica Wilkins, who was a Cowboys cheerleader from May 2014 through August 2017, filed the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. — Peter Dawson And Prescotte Stokes Iii, star-telegram, "Report: Former Cowboys cheerleader suing the team over wages, overtime pay," 13 June 2018 Some cheerleaders from the Washington Redskins says they were asked to pose topless during a photo shoot where male sponsors were present. — Scooby Axson, SI.com, "Lawyer: Cheerleaders Will Move Forward with Lawsuits if Better Conditions Aren't Approved," 7 May 2018 Young cheerleaders from various NORDC playgrounds welcomed attendees with special cheers to this March 6 event, which celebrates people and organizations that help the city's youth thrive. — Sue Strachan, NOLA.com, "Afternoon globetrotting at Louisiana Children's Museum World's Fair," 4 Apr. 2018 Sonia is senior class president, swam for two years and was a cheerleader for four years. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "With extra help from teachers, two East County teens make it to Stanford," 7 June 2019 Growing up in Montgomery County as the daughter of two Merck employees, Emma had been a high school cheerleader. — Aubrey Whelan, https://www.inquirer.com, "Two friends shared heroin in a KFC bathroom. One died, one went to prison. Their families are picking up the pieces.," 6 June 2019 Today: Jordan and Chelsea continue to be each other's biggest cheerleaders. — Heather Finn, Good Housekeeping, "A Complete Timeline of Jordan Peele and Wife Chelsea Peretti's Low-Key Relationship," 8 Apr. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cheerleader.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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