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How to use the word rooting in a Sentence?

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Rooting out extremism requires intervention beyond traditional military means.

Washington CNN US Africa Command

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are going to turn all those stones over, we’re going to come to the right conclusions and we’ll be ruthless about rooting out those who corrupt our integrity. You have my absolute assurance on that.

Metropolitan Police

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I personally hope that he runs again. I think he will run. And if he does, I think he will win, we need a President Trump to go in there and fix all the damage that Joe Biden has inflicted on this country. And I'm rooting for President Trump.

Kari Lake

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We've been keeping up with your progress and just want to let you know that you have fans that you have never met in Florida who are really rooting for you, i remember how excited I was to have a chance to play in Little League World Series. There's something about baseball that brings people together. It's like an extended family.

Kevin Cash

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am rooting for the Biden administration to be successful — in spite of my critique and my enormous concerns about the policies that they’ve chosen, i want them to be successful.

Mike Pompeo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I could predict the future I would say we're going to win the championship, it's not going to come easy and I'm definitely rooting for Lewis Hamilton -- Lewis Hamilton's gon na get it.

Valtteri Bottas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m from the home of college basketball and I’m very passionate, but there is a line that doesn’t need to be crossed, we’re not looking to try to prosecute the passionate fan that is there rooting for their team. But when it crosses the line and becomes a criminal offense, that changes the dynamic ... so to be able to put the NBA in contact with the right people in each jurisdiction, I think is very important and you need that groundwork done before an incident happens.

Billy West

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You’ve got stagehands in the back watching the monitors, rooting for our contestants, we all really want the contestants to win and to do well.

Rachel Reynolds

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Japan’s success in the Olympics and winning gold medals, and the Japanese people cheering and rooting for the Japanese athletes. Those kind of things are working positively for Suga.

Kazuto Suzuki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a very politically sensitive time, and Suga wants to use the Olympics as a stepping stone for his success in the election, japan’s success in the Olympics and winning gold medals, and the Japanese people cheering and rooting for the Japanese athletes. Those kind of things are working positively for Suga.

Kazuto Suzuki

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's beyond friendship. They really are family, we all took a leap of faith in doing this and now we are forever connected, always rooting each other on in both the recovery process and in this second chance of life.

Susan Ellis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Part of giving people hope is having a very specific commitment to rooting out corruption in the region.

Vice President Harris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Fans come to the arena and they now have the ability to have a rooting interest, if you will, in the outcome of the game, i just view this as a natural extension of what was happening but to do it in a more modern — in the sunlight, in a transparent — way.

Ted Leonsis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Through the South Sudanese athletes, we've had the opportunity to think about the idea of peace together and realize that it's not something that we can take for granted, people in Maebashi City will be rooting for these athletes at the Olympics.

Shinichi Hagiwara

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a no-brainer to bring it back for year two and give fans another fun rooting interest in the game.

Adam Graves

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Robert's been a spectacular owner for 25 years. He is sincere in his feelings for Tommy when he expresses his feelings, and it's vice versa, tommy feels the same way with Robert Kraft. He has an extraordinarily close relationship with him. I know Robert is rooting for Tommy right now. As I know Jonathan, Danny and the whole family. There's no question about that.

Robert Kraft

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I'll be watching next season and rooting for my TV family.

Anna Faris

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Everyone knows that Charli runs on Dunkin, and now Dunkin runs on Charli, this is the partnership fans have been rooting for since Charli first danced onto TikTok with her Dunkin cold brew in hand. Charli is one of our biggest fans and the feeling is mutual. Were thrilled to finally make it official and make it easy for people to run on Dunkin just like Charli.

Dunkins Drayton Martin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We are definitely looking for a way to play and he( Vincenzo Giammanco) has found one that I think is safe, brings joy to people, i think that's a pretty hard combination to come up with so I am definitely rooting for him.

Stephan Jenkins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

President Trump and the nation's governors have partnered up in the greatest public and private sector mobilization effort since [World War Two], while Biden has done nothing but sit on the sidelines fear-mongering and rooting against America's success.

Ken Farnaso

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

He is a loved young man whom everyone is rooting for.

Peter Lasagna

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Jack is one of the most tenacious and gracious and humble people Ive ever coached, he is a loved young man whom everyone is rooting for.

Peter Lasagna

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I think the fact that Asian Americans are rooting for' Parasite' is because we still aren't even seeing ourselves in main dramatic roles, the more Asians succeed on the international stage, I think Asian Americans do feel like that will then open up more opportunities for Asian-American actors in Hollywood.

Crazy Rich Asians

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think the fact that Asian Americans are rooting for' Parasite' is because Nancy Wang Yuen still aren't even seeing Nancy Wang Yuen in main dramatic roles, the more Asians succeed on the international stage, I think Asian Americans do feel like that will then open up more opportunities for Asian-American actors in Hollywood.

Crazy Rich Asians

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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