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
You are not a spectator to American democracy, and you are not a passive recipient of American constitutional meaning.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
There are two spectator grandstands at Piccadilly and on Cockspur Street, close to Trafalgar Square.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Those initiatives had a good foundation to build on since soccer is Canada’s most popular sport in terms of registration and participation and ranks behind only hockey as a spectator sport.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
After Woolf dismounted, Azucar butted him out of the way, ran over a spectator, slashed the NBC Radio wire—cutting off the national broadcast—and dragged his terrified groom down the track like a toboggan.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
After a brisk run in a team category, the 51-year-old son of the 1971 winner sprinted off his boat, high-fived a line of spectators and playfully nuzzled a woman seated in a lawnchair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
As is common throughout the NFL, lots of Chargers starters were merely spectators for the second of three preseason games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The ATP later issued a suspended 16-week ban for a "pattern of behaviour related to his verbal abuse of officials and/or spectators" over the previous 12 months.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Young people don't feel like actors in society, but spectators in a country that is being built without them."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The library was extra packed with spectators for the fifth day of the Olympic games.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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