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spectator

[spek-tey-ter, spek-tey-] / ˈspɛk teɪ tər, spɛkˈteɪ- /


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The showpiece match was briefly interrupted in the third frame when a female spectator jumped over the barrier on the front row.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

As one fellow music journalist recently said to me, “Coachella is the only music festival that’s also a spectator sport.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

But it gave viewers some sense of what players, pitchers and umpires were figuring out in real time: What counts as a ball and a strike in the most subjective of all spectator sports?

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Grayson Brackett said she bought one for $35, and was soon approached by another spectator who asked if he could buy it from her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

A spectator at so many funerals, I grew ac-quainted with the rhythms of grief.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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