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ral·ly·ing cry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. war cry, rallying cry, battle cry, cry, watchwordnoun

    a slogan used to rally support for a cause

    "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"

  2. war cry, war whoop, rallying cry, battle crynoun

    a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle

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  1. rallying cry

    A rallying cry is a phrase, slogan, or statement intended to unify, inspire or motivate a group of people towards a common goal or cause, often for action or change. It is typically used in political, social, or sporting contexts.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rallying cry in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rallying cry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of rallying cry in a Sentence

  1. Esther Solano:

    The rallying cry right now is the economy and that can become an excuse to scrap anything related to matters of inclusion, equality or culture.

  2. Drew Dilkens:

    It has gathered a head of steam, yes, with folks who are feeling upset about vaccine restrictions or mandates, having to wear a mask, but it's also been a gathering point and rallying cry for many who are just angry with government in general. And so it is unclear how this ends, and what would make everyone happy so that they go away and stop protesting. We're not sure.

  3. John Mitchell:

    What the pledge did for us is it helped us step up even further, cast broader vision, and use it as a rallying cry for our industry.


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