onlooker
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Another onlooker, 18-year-old Zoe Perez, was on the verge of tears.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
King Charles moved to the groove as an onlooker said: "It's not as easy as it looks, is it?"
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
“How’s the weather been?” he asked one onlooker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
An onlooker warned the agents, “You gonna let him die.”
From Salon ● Jan. 14, 2026
One onlooker was a former alderman, James H. Hildreth.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
And in 2024, a huge chunk of cliffside near the road collapsed, with onlookers sprinting from the edge as the ground crumbled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
In Brighton, onlookers filmed as a section of the West Pier fell into the sea as it was pummeled by large waves.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Busan authorities livestreamed the operation as curious onlookers gathered along the canal for another glimpse of the shark.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Some onlookers say they will believe 2028 when they see it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Wind mightier than anything the onlookers had witnessed still roared through the veranda.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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