patron
Example Sentences
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At a park, visitors are citizens or patrons.
From Los Angeles Times
Now used to selling out stadiums across the world, the Take That star was only 11 years old when he began performing to patrons at Connah's Quay Labour Club.
From BBC
But, in the end, possibly under pressure from its patron, it did.
From BBC
For the price of a regular movie ticket, the Roxy’s patrons could also watch the singer, the puppet show and the comedian, live.
Daoud said he expected Hezbollah to sit out the fight unless its patron was in existential peril, but added that what he called the group’s “measly opening salvo” made little strategic sense.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.