as in observer
someone who sees or watches something viewers of the police videotape are divided in their opinions as to what it actually shows

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Recent Examples of viewer The cast — including Millie Bobby Brown, Joe Keery, Natalia Dyer, Maya Hawke, and Charlie Heaton — further tease what's in store for viewers. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025 That audience is based on Amazon’s internal data over the year to August 2025, and marks a sharp rise from a reach of 200 million monthly viewers recorded in April 2024. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025 That show drew 443,000 viewers in the 18-49 demo. Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 11 Nov. 2025 The idea is to expose the show to new viewers who perhaps haven’t caught it yet on streaming, and also use the linear run as a bit of a marketing lead-up to the January premiere of Season 2 on HBO Max. Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for viewer
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Noun
  • Russia has leaned heavily on its air power throughout its nearly four-year full-scale invasion of Ukraine, although Western observers have deemed its performance underwhelming; aircraft have often hammered Ukraine with destructive aerial attacks.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Many observers point to their growing popularity as evidence that China is winning the race to dominate new technologies.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Pulcer was known for entertaining spectators at the Soo Locks by blasting classical music day or night over the vessel's speakers, Winters said.
    Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • In the spotlight The two-day Breeders’ Cup drew 65,232 spectators to Del Mar with a total wagering handle of $180,036,799 — the third-highest total in the 43-year history of the event.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Viewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewer. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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