as in audience
a group of spectators
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Recent Examples of grandstand
At Circuit of the Americas, Turn 12—which was my POV—is one of the key passing zones, which is why grandstand seats there offer such a clear view of race strategy unfolding.
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Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Dec. 2025
Katharina Kausche/picture alliance via Getty Images Friday marked the last day of the week-long air show, and many families gathered in the grandstand area of the airport to watch the display.
—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
Book Racetrack View Suites in The Palazzo Tower, overlooking the track and the Sphere, or reserve the Grandstand and Hotel Experience, which includes a three-night stay and three-day grandstand tickets plus an exclusive shopping hour at the F1 HUB.
—Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 Nov. 2025
With 66,000 grandstand seats and more than 3,000 RV campsites, NASCAR fans from across the country would travel to Sparta, a city of 231 in Gallatin County, for a few weekends each year to enjoy the thrill of high-speed motorsports.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
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Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Dec. 2025
Katharina Kausche/picture alliance via Getty Images Friday marked the last day of the week-long air show, and many families gathered in the grandstand area of the airport to watch the display.
—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
Book Racetrack View Suites in The Palazzo Tower, overlooking the track and the Sphere, or reserve the Grandstand and Hotel Experience, which includes a three-night stay and three-day grandstand tickets plus an exclusive shopping hour at the F1 HUB.
—Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 Nov. 2025
With 66,000 grandstand seats and more than 3,000 RV campsites, NASCAR fans from across the country would travel to Sparta, a city of 231 in Gallatin County, for a few weekends each year to enjoy the thrill of high-speed motorsports.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstand
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And Berlin audiences will be able to beat their chests and call out to God in unison with Amanda Seyfried, with the German premiere of Mona Fastvold’s awards season contender The Testament of Ann Lee, which stars Seyfried as the 18th century religious leader and founder of the Shakers movement.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Jan. 2026
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After the showing, Olinger and Cholla Rose Duir, assistant director of the Northern Jaguar Project, will host a Q&A with the audience.—
Sarah Henry,
AZCentral.com,
14 Jan. 2026
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The modern and contemporary galleries feel urgent, voices reflecting identities and debates shaping public life now.—
Donovan X. Ramsey,
AJC.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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Then in Glendale, there’s Junior High, a nonprofit art gallery and inclusive gathering space that hosts a variety of events, including music shows, artist showcases, comedy nights, pottery workshops and more.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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How to prepare before strong winds approach Trim tree branches away from your house and power lines.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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Video from the fire department showed crews pouring water on the house fire at 110th and State on Tuesday morning.—
Jermont Terry,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Davis said another way AI has been helpful is communicating with the congregation.—
Ashley Portillo,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The church where the incident took place serves mostly a Tongan congregation, the AP noted.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Grandstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstand. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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