rally for/behind

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: to publicly show support for
Parents rallied for/behind the new dress code guidelines.

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In a lengthy Instagram post Tuesday, Dunham recounted the rally for fans. Jay Stahl, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025 Vis’ clutch double, however, sparked the five-run rally for the Knights. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025 Trump’s assurances prompted a historic rally for Bitcoin, which topped more than $100,000 in the weeks after his election and leading up to his inauguration. Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 25 Feb. 2025 There is also a rally for Channel Islands National Park from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the park’s visitor center (1901 Spinnaker Drive) in Ventura. Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rally for/behind

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“Rally for/behind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rally%20for%2Fbehind. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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