rally for/behind

idiom

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

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Ever the market historian, Yamada noted the average bear market rally for the S & P 500 from 1929 thru 2020 is 18% over 31 trading days. Bob Pisani, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025 Lockport 6-2 (9) Anthony Batshon delivers walk-off single as Porters rally for 5-4 win over Oak Park-River Forest. 9. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 Watch: Hundreds rally for Transgender Day of Visibility amid government restrictions. Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025 When your team, customers and community rally behind a purpose, the impact is unstoppable. Deepali Jamwal, Forbes, 19 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 23 Apr. 2025.

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