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spectator

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


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Medvedev swiped it into the stands, where it hit a spectator in the face.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Daniil Medvedev was defaulted from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Admissions to spectator amusements also buoyed consumer spending during the second quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Metro might cede “the massive responsibility of delivering a spectator and workforce transit system” to LA28.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

“Is there anyone left in Hollywood?” wondered a spectator.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Many spectators watched pounding waves there at high tide Saturday morning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Without us, there is no one to hoist blame upon when the film reveals its layers, no one to compare to the film’s wide-eyed spectators of global collapse.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

At the women's football semi-final between hosts Japan and South Korea there were 998 spectators in a 50,000 stadium.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

The Mohammad Al-Hamad Stadium holds 22,000 spectators, more than five times that of Salisbury's The Ray Mac.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The courtroom doors swing open, and the spectators fill their seats.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti


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