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His calls for more crowd participation are the modern day sportsman’s go to battle cry, while he’s also had a fair slice of luck in three innings so far.
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Tim Ellis, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
The show-stopping battle cry is a declaration of self-acceptance from the witch Elphaba Thropp, played by Cynthia Erivo, after going through most of her life as an outcast.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
The Irish punk-poets unleashed an emotional track that’s become a battle cry for the downtrodden and forgotten, and which could only be written by these working-class Dublin natives.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
The emotional battle cry means nothing to Lord John.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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Tim Ellis, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
The show-stopping battle cry is a declaration of self-acceptance from the witch Elphaba Thropp, played by Cynthia Erivo, after going through most of her life as an outcast.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
The Irish punk-poets unleashed an emotional track that’s become a battle cry for the downtrodden and forgotten, and which could only be written by these working-class Dublin natives.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
The emotional battle cry means nothing to Lord John.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Battle cry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battle%20cry. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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