spectacle

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There is even an arcade-style game, "Water Gun Fun" -- a reminder that at CPAC, politics is rarely presented without a layer of spectacle.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

“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

On a technical side, capturing such a large live event from every angle to best showcase the spectacle and each band members’ expressions and move requires 23 cameras.

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