spectator
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Any other spectator would have had to just deal with it, but Austin wasn’t just any other spectator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
It has already been a week to remember in Southport for Howard, who has never previously attended The Open, even as a spectator.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
For years I’ve called the Herndon Climb America’s next great spectator sport.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
"Film is an act of truthfulness, not happening on the screen but in the heart and in the guts of the spectator," he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
Using the wrong voice can make the reader crane back and forth like a spectator at a tennis match: See that lady with the shopping bag?
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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“I’m stuck,” read one message that he flashed to the spectators below.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
South Korea's professional baseball league cancelled all games scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday amid a record-setting heatwave that has sent spectators to hospital.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
When Prince Harry dialled in later on during the episode, Meghan told them: "My husband's here," prompting cheers and shocked faces from contestants and spectators.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Folklore scholar Michael Kinsella has described this kind of online activity as a form of “online legend-tripping” where audiences become contributors, collaborators and world-builders rather than simply spectators.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
The spectators who had been considering taking their leave decide to stay just a bit longer and comment enthusiastically about the lighting of the fire.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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