: the sport of driving in automobile rallies (see rally entry 2 sense 4)
rallying
2 of 2present participle of rally entry 1, rally entry 3
Examples of rallying in a Sentence
Noun
the rallying of students to support our petition for better bus service was made a lot easier by this morning's subzero temperatures
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Vance, Ohio's junior senator, was in Atlanta Monday evening, rallying supporters on the eve of Election Day.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Turn your marketing messages into rallying calls that bring your audience together and position your brand at the centre of their community.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Trump and Harris spent their final hours before Election Day rallying key swing states.
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Noun
The woman's post went viral on Reddit, clocking up 8,500 upvotes and over 3,500 comments, with many rallying behind the mother's decision.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Vance, Ohio's junior senator, was in Atlanta Monday evening, rallying supporters on the eve of Election Day.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
Turn your marketing messages into rallying calls that bring your audience together and position your brand at the centre of their community.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Trump and Harris spent their final hours before Election Day rallying key swing states.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Rallying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rallying. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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