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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
cheerlead .
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Examples
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And, pray tell, just what were Obama's qualifications to be president prior to his run, for which your organization cheerleaded and ran interference?
CNN Poll: Most Americans say Palin not qualified to serve as president 2009
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The network that cheerleaded the build up to Iraq war, and the one that has been caught twice doctoring photes to inflate the size of anti-Obama rallies.
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By those standards, FreddieBAK, the term “anti-Israel” would most accurately be applied to those who cheerleaded the disasterous Israeli offensive against Hezbollah.
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In case, no-one in the GOP has noticed, he's busy trying to reverse a near-depression and to end two wars that the idiot Republicans cheerleaded us into.
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The difference, of course, is that every movement liberal is screaming bloody murder, whereas every movement conservative cheerled (cheerleaded?) for Bush until the past few months.
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It's cheerleaded, and even directed for effectuality by multi-millionaires Rupert Murdoch and Roger Ayles Fox news.
TEXAS FAITH: Why is the political pendulum swinging so much? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com 2010
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Ginobili cheerleaded in street clothes as the Spurs won their third straight and improved to 18-2 when holding opponents below 89 points.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Then she did not ever call for putting the brakes on the drive toward war in Feb and March of 03 but instead cheerleaded Bush, and criticized the anti-war people who said that inspections should be given more time, saying that they were naive about Saddam and that she had concluded he would never disarm.
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Many of the financial pundits who cheerleaded us into this toxic red debt tide are now calling the bottom.
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They cheerleaded as the case for an illegal and inhumane war in Iraq was made by the Bush Administration and up until Bush's last year in office they did very little to question his horrible policies and ideas which were a detriment to all of humanity.
Uprising of Iranians Spurs Democratization of News Media 2009
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