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This past weekend the teenager was once again subjected to boos and whistles from sections of the crowd as he took to the stage at the World Series of Darts in Amsterdam.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

KENT, Conn.—As the sun began to set, a crowd gathered for the annual talent show.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Lucas’ comments came after his friend and co-host Queen Latifah noted to the cheering crowd that, “Paris has the Louvre, New York has the Met and now L.A. has the artistic equal.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

It was odd enough that most people in the crowd were wearing fluorescent orange, but stranger still was this rarity: the sight of a group of diverse men full of hope.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

I fight my way through the parlor crowd, trying to make it to the stairwell.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Three years ago, Farnham struggled to attract crowds of 400 playing in the ninth-tier Combined Counties League.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

She points to the unspoken kinship that forms when Black fans who love heavier guitar music find each other in white-dominated crowds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Smith has returned to South Africa for a one-day series in 2020 and has played in front of hostile crowds during multiple Ashes tours to England.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The most successful mall owners have drawn crowds by renovating their properties and adding tenants that are less vulnerable to online competition, such as luxury retailers and entertainment venues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

A pile of phone and computer chargers crowds a coffee table along with a familiar triangular box.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

The air space easily becomes crowded and in the case of moving stories like car chases, a bit unpredictable and chaotic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

With IMO participants from all over the world, they plowed through their McNuggets and crowded around a whiteboard trying to crack a tricky math puzzle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

At that time, it was killing people in small, mobile hunter-gatherer groups - long before farming and urban life created the crowded conditions usually associated with major plague outbreaks.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

Australian scientists believe increasingly crowded waters and rising ocean temperatures are shifting sharks' migratory patterns, which may be contributing to a rise in attacks.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Now with a child on each knee and ten more crowded close, he drew from another pocket his heavy cross-shaped winding key, each of the four ends shaped for a different size clock.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

But for the country’s counterparts—Portugal, Italy, Greece, Spain—tourism is the focus of protests by locals because overtourism is driving up the cost of living and crowding them out of their homes.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

He called on the supporters of Khan, who remains a dominant political personality, to abide by the party's agreement with the court that there "must not be any crowding or commotion".

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

September, though, “may be a different conversation,” as seasonality gets harder, and position crowding becomes a possibility.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

Beyond this, a flood of issuance of investment-grade investment bonds is crowding out demand for long-dated Treasurys.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

There’s a mob of kids crowding the exit when we get to the building.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina