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Rally round

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Time of NeedPlay
Use 'rally round' when people come together to support during tough times or crises. SlideWhen the hurricane hit, the whole town rallied round to rebuild homes.
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Emotional SupportPlay
'Rally round' often implies giving emotional comfort along with help. SlideShe was feeling depressed, but her friends rallied round to cheer her up.
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Group UnityPlay
The phrase emphasizes unity in the group supporting the cause or person. SlideWhen the company faced bankruptcy, employees rallied round to save it.