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What were the large working-class audiences at 17th-century theaters called?

audience

[aw-dee-uhns] / ˈɔ di əns /




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In his opening speech to an audience that included Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni and Prime Minister Hun Manet, Macron called for unity.

From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026

There is a huge enthusiasm here for Eurovision Asia, but a large number of the audience were established fans of the original contest from other countries and regions of the world.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

“Get ready for the complaining,” Dychtwald said to audience laughter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

"On my social media page, I had one like. It was my mom," he told the conference audience.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

In each scene she had the audience in her hands, their reactions hers to shape.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

For decades he's given audiences the giggles with his own stand-up shows, so who better to mentor this bunch of budding comics?

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

A beloved national figure, he toured the country performing this idealized version of himself to adulatory audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

And to mark it, the European Broadcasting Union is trying out audiences in Asia.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

“Postscandal comebacks usually depend on time, loyal audiences and the right role, and this is exactly the right role for him.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Dr. Darwin would hold forth for hours at a time at the dinner table and in the parlor afterward with his children and any company as captive audiences.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman


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