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Recent Examples of cheerleader
Hope opted for a blue cheerleader costume while Haley wore a purple cheerleader uniform.
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Mary Catherine Kinney, who recently started working over there and has always been a big cheerleader in my corner, just as a friend and someone who likes music.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
Her father played football and was a swimmer, while her mother was a dancer and cheerleader.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
The suspect accused in the Alabama bonfire shooting that left three injured and a cheerleader dead now faces a murder charge.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
Mary Catherine Kinney, who recently started working over there and has always been a big cheerleader in my corner, just as a friend and someone who likes music.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
Her father played football and was a swimmer, while her mother was a dancer and cheerleader.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
The suspect accused in the Alabama bonfire shooting that left three injured and a cheerleader dead now faces a murder charge.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cheerleader
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheerleader
Noun
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Thank you for being my friend, mentor, encourager and visionary.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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So like Janet Mills, crackpot fellow traveler Jared Golden was getting muscled… from the left.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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One of his favorite examples came from a fellow traveler named Kelly Narowski.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Last session, lawmakers nearly passed a $3 million bill to help school districts educate students who need additional services, like a full-time nurse or an ASL interpreter, that can cost more than $50,000.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Jan. 2026
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However, since the languages are identical, the interpreter just repeats the exact same words verbatim after each line.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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McDermott, who understands that change is essential to sustained success, is a disciple.—
Dan Pompei,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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After Saban's 2024 retirement Alabama chose as his successor Kalen DeBoer, a highly successful coach — but not a Saban disciple.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Cheerleader.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheerleader. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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