as in audience
a group of spectators
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Recent Examples of grandstand
Over at Shinnecock, empty grandstands greeted the likes of Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.
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Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
21 June 2026
After the broadcast of the trophy presentation ended on TV, the celebration spilled into a hallway underneath the grandstands, where players and coaches took turns waiting in line for their official picture with the trophy.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
20 June 2026
According to Explora staff, 100 guests onboard bought access to the Paddock club and the grandstand.
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Jennifer Leigh Parker,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2026
Car horns become percussion instruments and fire escapes become grandstands.
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Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
21 June 2026
After the broadcast of the trophy presentation ended on TV, the celebration spilled into a hallway underneath the grandstands, where players and coaches took turns waiting in line for their official picture with the trophy.
—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
20 June 2026
According to Explora staff, 100 guests onboard bought access to the Paddock club and the grandstand.
—
Jennifer Leigh Parker,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2026
Car horns become percussion instruments and fire escapes become grandstands.
—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstand
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The broad genre of pop also gives artists room to experiment, said O’Brien, adding that audiences these days are well aware of the concept of eras and understand artists will go through multiple ones throughout their careers.
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During a recent fan appearance at PeopleCon, Noah Schnapp asked the audience if anyone believed Eleven was dead.
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Idyllwild Set at 5,400 feet in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild charms visitors with its art galleries, shops (pottery, glasswork, jewelry, and more), and walkable main street, North Circle Drive.
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Its historic, walkable Sonoma Plaza, an hour north of San Francisco, offers diverse dining, galleries, and events.
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Now that Love's eight children are all grown up and out of the house, the family has opted to sell the home and look for something smaller near Lake Tahoe, according to the listing agency.
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Plaintiffs have used internal documents from the companies to allege that, in house, people have long recognized a correlation between NEC and the use of preterm formulas made from cow’s milk.
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And at times members of the congregation thank her and others for casting aside those anxieties and keeping this place going.
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The Zion Church is among the largest churches that are unregistered with the Chinese authorities, defying restrictions from the officially atheist Communist Party requiring believers to worship only in registered congregations.
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“Grandstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstand. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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