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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonparticipants
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The outcome was never publicly disclosed, though Chinese space observers speculated that the trial may not have gone as planned, according to SCMP.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Sep. 2025 -
During the greetings, some observers noted that the president, 79, did not bow and the first lady, 55, did not curtsy while shaking hands with Charles and Camilla, as well William and Kate.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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The rest of the world – which is not yet armed with jet drones, or interceptors to stop them – are spectators, for the time being.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Batsheva's immersive brunch-style presentation allowed attendees to see their designs in motion, breaking the divide between high fashion and spectators.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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Witnesses and other bystanders were able to pull the dogs away from the elderly woman after the attack, authorities added.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
13 Sep. 2025
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Videos from bystanders appeared to capture on person running across a rooftop of a nearby building on the campus, called the Losee Center, located around 140 yards from the stage were Kirk was speaking from.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The clip shows a woman pushing her 2-year-old in a double stroller, but a seemingly empty seat next to him had some onlookers giving her strange looks.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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The show got underway outdoors at Borough Hall with a handful of guests and many more onlookers (the runway was raised, which was a nice touch).—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vogue,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Nonparticipants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonparticipants. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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