grandstand
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Elon Musk has made several grandstanding predictions about when he believes humankind will reach the red planet.
The machines, which allow people to bet on past horse races in a slot-machine-type format, were put into the grandstand area of Santa Anita on Thursday with no notice.
From Los Angeles Times
View-blocking umbrellas are prohibited in parade grandstands and along the route.
From Los Angeles Times
Umbrellas are prohibited in the parade grandstands, and spectators are encouraged to leave them at home if they’re standing elsewhere along the route, said Candy Carlson, a spokesperson for the Tournament of Roses.
From Los Angeles Times
“Dead Man” takes aim at hypocritical strong men who grandstand on a pulpit.
From Los Angeles Times
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