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
I glance around for Rémy or any onlooker before reaching for it, feeling like I'm reaching across worlds, oceans, skies, and realms.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
She had had a fright and could not even deal with the concern and empathy of onlookers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
They were greeted by crowds of onlookers playing music, singing, dancing and waving Israeli flags.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Next to the damaged station, dozens of onlookers stared at the flames roaring from the vehicle amid shards of glass and rubble, AFP journalists observed.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
After years of disrepair, the once opulent Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino came tumbling down to cheers from onlookers who had all paid $10 to watch the demolition from their cars.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
The black officer checks Daddy while his partner glances around at all of the onlookers.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
