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Recent Examples of spectator
Perhaps the most enduring image of the American Century Championship is the party scene at the picturesque, par 3 17th hole that runs along the shore of Lake Tahoe, with boats and spectators clad in bathing suits lining the beach looking for autographs.
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Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2025
Kreutzer’s latest film after Corsage with Vicky Krieps, Gentle Monster will take the spectator on the unsettling journey of an internationally renowned pianist who moves her family from Munich to the countryside and uncovers life-shattering truths about her partner.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 May 2025
By comparison, the Addition Financial Arena — at the University of Central Florida — is 252,000 square feet and can seat 10,000 spectators.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 May 2025
The ultra-elite spectators watch the brutal arena spectacle from private boxes while sipping cosmic cocktails as the thrilling ultra violence and death unfolds before them.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 May 2025
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Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2025
Kreutzer’s latest film after Corsage with Vicky Krieps, Gentle Monster will take the spectator on the unsettling journey of an internationally renowned pianist who moves her family from Munich to the countryside and uncovers life-shattering truths about her partner.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 19 May 2025
By comparison, the Addition Financial Arena — at the University of Central Florida — is 252,000 square feet and can seat 10,000 spectators.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 May 2025
The ultra-elite spectators watch the brutal arena spectacle from private boxes while sipping cosmic cocktails as the thrilling ultra violence and death unfolds before them.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spectator
Noun
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Any serious observer of foreign policy knows that the U.S. intelligence community is renowned for its research and documentation of genocide.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
27 May 2025
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Li, had helped build a major data infrastructure and processing system for Wachovia, then one of America's largest banks, and had been a keen observer of startups like WeChat and Alibaba that had transformed payments and banking in his native China.—
Stephen Pastis,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Noun
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During the 2024 regular season, league-wide attendance reached 2.4 million—up 48% year-over-year—and more than 54 million unique viewers tuned in to national telecasts.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Similar to the scene with Sheryl, Elsbeth gets angry when the corrupt educational consultant criticizes her son’s professional choices, showing viewers a different side to the character.—
Alamin Yohannes,
EW.com,
6 June 2025
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“Spectator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spectator. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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