plural rallying cries
: a word or phrase that is used to make people join together to support an idea, cause, etc.
the rallying cry of a political movement
"We believe!" became the rallying cry of the fans.
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“Rallying cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/rallying%20cry. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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