Thesaurus results for AUDIENCE

audience

noun

ˈȯ-dē-ən(t)s

as in following

a group of people showing intense devotion to a cause, person, or work (as a film) that mystery novelist, although long deceased, continues to have an enthusiastic audience

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Recent Examples of audience Together, the executives painted a picture of a streaming business increasingly focused not only on content acquisition, but on building a long-term entertainment ecosystem capable of serving diverse audiences across APAC. —

Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 17 June 2026 The text is also aimed at providing Iran the ability to sell it politically to their internal audience, the officials said. —

Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 17 June 2026 Most recently, his stunning lead performance in Project Hail Mary captivated audiences around the world, proving his extraordinary ability to carry a film with grace, wit, and profound emotional power. —

Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 June 2026 More recently, the company expanded through its acquisition of NEX Group, a partnership with Google Cloud and a venture with FanDuel aimed at reaching a broader retail audience. —

Yun Li, CNBC, 17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for audience

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The sprawling gas stations have a cult-like following centered on their preternaturally clean restrooms and unique culinary offerings.

— James Powel, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Dream Me a Dream serves as a coda to Dance of Love, the 2024 album that introduced cult singer/songwriter Tucker Zimmerman to a wider audience thanks to an assist from Big Thief, who served as his supporting band.

— Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 22 June 2026