rally for/behind
idiom
: to publicly show support for
Parents rallied for/behind the new dress code guidelines.
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Former President Barack Obama on Thursday delivered some of his most pointed remarks yet against GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump during the Democrat's first rally for Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024
In the Asia-Pacific region, an initial rally for Chinese markets lost steam after a briefing from the country’s National Development and Reform Commission provided few details on further stimulus.
—Karen Gilchrist,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
Topline Jensen Huang’s net worth swelled by over $4 billion after Nvidia’s shares closed in the green on Tuesday, as a days-long rally for the chip maker—which recently became the world’s second-largest company—adds to its chief executive’s fortune.
—Ty Roush, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Also this month, Trump attorney Alina Habba, who's of Iraqi descent, and Vivek Ramaswamy met with Iraqi American Chaldeans on a visit to metro Detroit to rally for Trump, speaking at the largest Chaldean country club in Michigan, Shenandoah in West Bloomfield.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
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Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 11 Oct. 2024
In the Asia-Pacific region, an initial rally for Chinese markets lost steam after a briefing from the country’s National Development and Reform Commission provided few details on further stimulus.
—Karen Gilchrist,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
Topline Jensen Huang’s net worth swelled by over $4 billion after Nvidia’s shares closed in the green on Tuesday, as a days-long rally for the chip maker—which recently became the world’s second-largest company—adds to its chief executive’s fortune.
—Ty Roush, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Also this month, Trump attorney Alina Habba, who's of Iraqi descent, and Vivek Ramaswamy met with Iraqi American Chaldeans on a visit to metro Detroit to rally for Trump, speaking at the largest Chaldean country club in Michigan, Shenandoah in West Bloomfield.
—Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Rally for/behind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rally%20for%2Fbehind. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
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