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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 on the Web That’s about as much is fair to share before audiences see the film, which is packed with twists and turns that are genuinely exciting and well-earned. Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2024 Bronstein notes that its audience is getting older: Today, 58% of Roblox users are older than 13 years old, compared to 48% in 2021. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2024 The sports action is visceral and looks painfully real, the violent force of slams and flips likely causing many in the audience to flinch. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2024 And everyone in the audience was also very, very encouraged to adopt one of the dogs walking in the show, which partnered with Animal Haven and Muddy Paws Rescue. Kristen Tauer, WWD, 7 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for audience 

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“Audience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audience. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.

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