the crowd

noun

: ordinary people : people who are not viewed or treated as special or unusual
kids trying to distinguish themselves from the crowd
She prefers to be one of the crowd.

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In a speech that lasted nearly five minutes, an emotional Gaga moved the crowd. Billboard Brasil, Billboard, 5 May 2025 Here is a look at Rodriguez’s announcement to the crowd. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025 On Sunday, Gaga posted a lengthy, heartfelt thanks to the crowd and their enthusiasm for her performance. Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 4 May 2025 Designers in the crowd included Daniel Lee of Burberry, Christopher John Rogers, Guram Gvasalia, Georgina Chapman of Marchesa and LaQuan Smith. Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for the crowd

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“The crowd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20crowd. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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