viewers

plural of viewer
as in spectators
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 viewers Despite the spike in volume, microdramas don’t compete that much for viewers with traditional TV series. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 July 2026 And the nearly three-hour adventure epic did not disappoint, transporting viewers armed with Jiffy Pop to a wartorn ancient world populated by heroes, gods, and monsters for two thrilling nights. Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 24 July 2026 This season, the AUSL itself averaged 198,000 viewers across ESPN platforms and sold out 23 regular-season games. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 24 July 2026 The film will keep viewers on the edge of their seats with shocking twists and turns. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 24 July 2026 Lindell had joined Bannon to offer viewers free shipping during the My Pillow factory sale just a few hours before Bannon’s comments aired. Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 24 July 2026 American viewers are used to seeing their football coverage delivered by Brits and/or other Europeans. Nick Miller, New York Times, 18 July 2026 This isn’t the first time an Anthropic commercial has divided viewers. Harry Booth, Time, 17 July 2026 Unsurprisingly, that influx of viewers delivered a major boost for Peacock among Hispanic audiences, with the streamer reaching four times as many viewers as usual in the demographic. Josef Adalian, Vulture, 17 July 2026
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  • An efficient steward initially stopped his progress to the sound of loud boos from the 5,289 spectators who had paid $A15 (£8; $10) for the privilege to attend.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 26 July 2026
  • In the mid-20th century, horse racing drew more spectators than even the national pastime of baseball.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026
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  • But the project, which is supported by the Tibetan government, has also raised concerns among international observers.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • The burn lasted approximately 14 seconds, and was visible to observers in South Africa.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 July 2026

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