spectator
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The car had been forced to stop abruptly when a spectator fell immediately into its path.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
A swarming Spanish defense made him little more than a spectator for most of the match.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
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
Using the wrong voice can make the reader crane back and forth like a spectator at a tennis match: See that lady with the shopping bag?
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Wilkie also issued a warning about the conduct of adult spectators.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It is different from standard video gaming as esports includes spectators, much like traditional sports.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
But high school football games had a magnetic pull, and spectators consistently sold out the stadium, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Thousands of spectators will line the route for the unprecedented race, which echoes Formula One contests staged on city streets in Las Vegas, Monaco and Singapore.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
By noon, the streets near Capitol Hill were already filling with participants and spectators.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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