rooters

Definition of rootersnext
plural of rooter
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Noun
  • For a club already facing relegation on the pitch, their own fans may have just dealt them the final, crushing blow.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • The bulk of the fans who remained after Detroit’s blowout Game 7 loss at Little Caesars Arena were there for the Cleveland Cavaliers after being bussed in by owner Dan Gilbert.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Kuna remains an affordable enclave Kuna has its civic boosters, including Covert.
    Mark Dee May 19, Idaho Statesman, 19 May 2026
  • There are more opportunities to access space than ever, thanks to a bevy of commercial rockets, some with reusable boosters, led by SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The decision of the soap press to even cover the show proved contentious for the genre’s devotees, who just couldn’t fathom that publications were giving credence to a program that held the form in such contempt.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • Every October 12, 3 million devotees walk nine kilometers from Guadalajara’s Cathedral back to her home, a basilica in Zapopan that’s eight kilometers east of the Estadio Akron.
    Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The two played lovers on the award-winning HBO series, Driver’s character being quite the abusive onscreen boyfriend at times.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 17 May 2026
  • For beach lovers looking to steer clear of crowds, Florida's Forgotten Coast is a welcome reprieve.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • For both Milne and Dermody, long-time Eurovision fanatics who have traveled to Vienna, the contest is somewhat diminished this year.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
  • The differences have been between the more and the less patient, the cruder and the subtler, the slightly more compromising and the hard-core fanatics.
    Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Blending apple cider vinegar and turmeric into a shot or elixir has gained popularity among wellness enthusiasts as a natural remedy for a wide variety of health concerns.
    Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 17 May 2026
  • Samberg was among the first to call out the inevitable crowd of bigots and MAGA-enthusiasts that would wail and scream.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • That makes students who play by the rules feel like suckers.
    Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
  • But the juries, returning for the semis after a four-year absence, are still suckers for this kind of old-school showboating.
    Jon O'Brien, Vulture, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Local breeders, known as fanciers, would release their birds far from home and measure the time and distance covered to return.
    Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Famous people were frequently asked to be judges, to lend cachet to the events—novelists Émile Zola and Pierre Loti were two of them (both writers were cat-fanciers, so were well qualified to be judges).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Rooters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rooters. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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