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spectacle

[spek-tuh-kuhl] / ˈspɛk tə kəl /


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“The Importance of Being Ernest” and “Alice’s Adventures Underground,” in 2011 and 2016 respectively, proved each funnier and more outrageous musical spectacle than the last.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

South Korean megastars BTS will reunite Saturday for their first show in nearly four years, taking over central Seoul for a massive livestreamed K-pop spectacle expected to draw over 260,000 fans.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026

Even a Q&A afterward provided few particulars regarding what fans can expect to see from the artists or spectacle.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Parr preferred the audience to the spectacle from the very start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

No one would suspect her of cheating, because who in her right mind would make such a spectacle of herself if she intended to cheat?

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart