as in audience
a group of spectators
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Recent Examples of grandstand
This nuance is something to which even seasoned IndyCar veterans are adapting, not only Larson.
More than 350,000 fans are expected to fill the grandstands Sunday at the Indy 500.
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
Saturday, Journalism sat in sixth through the backstretch of the 1 3/16-mile track, and appeared too far back to make a challenge entering the homestretch in front of the Pimlico grandstand that will soon be demolished.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 18 May 2025
During his second round Friday, Koepka was walking in between holes when a fan yelled toward him from one of the grandstands.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2025
The Western Idaho Fair has unveiled its grandstand concert lineup — and given price-conscious Boise music fans an extra reason to get excited.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2025
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Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2025
Saturday, Journalism sat in sixth through the backstretch of the 1 3/16-mile track, and appeared too far back to make a challenge entering the homestretch in front of the Pimlico grandstand that will soon be demolished.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 18 May 2025
During his second round Friday, Koepka was walking in between holes when a fan yelled toward him from one of the grandstands.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2025
The Western Idaho Fair has unveiled its grandstand concert lineup — and given price-conscious Boise music fans an extra reason to get excited.
—Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstand
Noun
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The target audience will be different on each platform, as people use platforms with different intentions.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The growth of the festival year after year is confirmation that American audiences embrace this.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
9 June 2025
Noun
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Upon first visiting Manhattan back in 1915, Moore had credited the editors of the little magazines and her experience at Alfred Stieglitz’s gallery, 291, with instilling in her the desire to move.—
Susan Gubar
June 9,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
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Spanning multiple galleries, this interdisciplinary presentation highlights Black contemporary artists' impact on new media and cultivation of technology in arts and culture.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
Noun
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It's tucked in the basement of a house in the residential area of Nishiazabu.—
Bella Stoddart,
CNBC,
6 June 2025
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No one supposedly could locate the accused to bring to trial, despite the men belonging to one of England’s highest nobility houses.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
6 June 2025
Noun
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The congregation of about 20 people frantically waved hand fans and watched as Jones performed the baptism.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 June 2025
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Former leaders of the Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church, a 70-year-old congregation that was once a mansion belonging to Miami’s first mayor, have been ordered by a judge to vacate the property by Friday and open the doors to the Orthodox Church in America.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
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“Grandstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstand. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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