as in audience
a group of spectators
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Recent Examples of grandstand
The grandstands and the hospitality tents will be full again.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
When the drivers reach Las Vegas, supervising sound editor Gwen Whittle noticed that the crowds there were a largely non-English speaking audience, especially on the main grandstand.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 1 Mar. 2026
However, make your way to Albert Park, where the Australian GP is held, and you’ll be treated to detailed information on the track, grandstand, pedestrian bridge, and other vital details for fans attending the race.
—Jerry Perez, The Drive, 26 Feb. 2026
At the bottom of the Olympia delle Tofane slope, in the grandstands about 2,000 feet below, there was nothing but a sickening silence after Vonn’s crash.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
When the drivers reach Las Vegas, supervising sound editor Gwen Whittle noticed that the crowds there were a largely non-English speaking audience, especially on the main grandstand.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 1 Mar. 2026
However, make your way to Albert Park, where the Australian GP is held, and you’ll be treated to detailed information on the track, grandstand, pedestrian bridge, and other vital details for fans attending the race.
—Jerry Perez, The Drive, 26 Feb. 2026
At the bottom of the Olympia delle Tofane slope, in the grandstands about 2,000 feet below, there was nothing but a sickening silence after Vonn’s crash.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstand
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Who’s In the Cast The all-British cast includes Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi and Paddy Young — 11 performers building an ensemble for a UK audience.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
18 Mar. 2026
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With more than 350,000 attendees per edition and an international audience representing nearly half of its visitors, according to a press release, the festival has solidified itself as one of Marbella’s key cultural, tourist and economic drivers.—
Sigal Ratner-Arias,
Billboard,
18 Mar. 2026
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On a daily basis, my phone greets me at some point of the day with a notification for some type of visual gallery from my Google Photos account.—
Will Richmond,
The Providence Journal,
14 Mar. 2026
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Scroll through the gallery to see every award, every winner, and the expert reasoning behind each pick.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
14 Mar. 2026
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On Friday, the government focused on showing the damage done to the house during what Martine Moïse testified was 45 minutes of gunfire.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Your intimate 8th house is the focus of Mercury and the Moon’s embrace, inviting candid discussions of vulnerable topics.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Mar. 2026
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The attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, one of the largest synagogue congregations in the country, rocked the community.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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The victims inside Temple Israel, the congregation that had just survived a terror attack on American soil, should have been the complete and total focus.—
Julian Baron,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Mar. 2026
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