How to Use rah-rah in a Sentence
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Of course, his leadership style is not just bluster and rah-rah speeches.
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The Athletic Peak Staff,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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There's no rah-rah patriotism; there's no epic grandstanding.
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Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Jan. 2026
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And culture is not necessarily rah-rah.
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Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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If tradition is a real data point, and not just an empty rah-rah pitch, Fort Worth should have a real chance.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 June 2026
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Bones is a pretty stellar action heroine, if only for her rah-rah speeches and her maniacal laughter in the face of men who seek to control her.
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Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2026
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There’s the Mamdani fever version of this and the Blue Wave rah-rah of recent trouncings by more moderate Democrats in coastal states.
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Sam Lipsyte,
Curbed,
15 Dec. 2025
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There’s not much time for great rah-rah speeches or dramatic changes to the game plan during an NFL halftime, which is only 14 minutes from the time the players begin departing for their locker room.
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Elliott Teaford,
Oc Register,
22 Dec. 2025
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After some apparent delays, Speed’s massive tour bus, trailed by a convoy of black SUVs, rolled up to the entrance of the Coliseum, where it was greeted with a rah-rah routine from University of Southern California cheerleaders and a drone filming his big entrance from above.
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Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
5 Oct. 2025
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