grandstands

plural of grandstand

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Recent Examples of grandstands Several premium seat options are no longer available, but some general admission tickets in the grandstands are available. Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025 The entertainment came from Rory McIlroy, who bladed a bunker shot on the par-5 18th hole over the green and off the grandstands, and then back onto the green. Doug Ferguson, Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug. 2025 His chip flew the green and struck the grandstands, bouncing back onto the green inside 20 feet of the hole. Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025 However, infrastructure for media, grandstands, and broadcast technology will still be critical factors in venue selection. Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025 Some ran through raindrops and splashed through puddles while others huddled in the tunnels beneath the grandstands. Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024 For the second straight year, the Sphere will be a centerpiece with grandstands for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix in November. Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 18 Oct. 2024 The grandstands at the turn of the century were filled with gamblers and bookies placing bets on every play of the game. David Hill, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024 Singapore’s opulent skyline can be seen from some sections of its grandstands and the stadium can host multiple sports to international standards, including cricket with a drop-in pitch. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstands
Noun
  • The 48 megapixel camera houses a telephoto lens with 1x, 2x, 4x and 8× optical zoom and 8K recording capabilities.
    James Powel, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The couple put offers on half a dozen houses.
    Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Picton Prince Edward County’s largest town, Picton, serves as a central hub for shops, galleries, and accommodations, including The Royal hotel and Slickers County Ice Cream.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The portrait museum has a dizzying array of galleries depicting everything from Old Hollywood to 17th-century Indigenous Americans.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025

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