bystander
Example Sentences
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"Two or three minutes past five, as I exited the door, I saw a man lying on the ground covered with coats by around 12 or 17 bystanders," they said.
From BBC
The 30-second spot features a young man in a park attempting pull-ups, who asks a muscular bystander about achieving six-pack abs.
Some analyses of bystander video appear to show a federal agent taking Pretti’s gun from his hip before the first shots were fired.
From Salon
“We’re with you!” a bystander can be heard telling her in the video as others blow emergency whistles.
From Los Angeles Times
In addition to a steady stream of sellers, the machine also drew the attention of bystanders who gawked at the large sums of money changing hands at the unassuming corner of the mall.
From Barron's
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