as in observer
someone who sees or watches something viewers of the police videotape are divided in their opinions as to what it actually shows

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Recent Examples of viewer Some viewers took to social media to express their frustration at the hold up. Melina Khan, USA Today, 5 June 2025 Like in the video game, viewers don’t see Ellie kill Nora in the HBO series. Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025 Other income streams include PayPal donations and YouTube’s Super Chat, which lets viewers pin their comments on the broadcast for a fee. Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 24 May 2025 But as eagle-eyed viewers might notice, the sandwich only has lettuce and tomato in the live-action movie. Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for viewer
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Noun
  • But the programs have struggled to get enough qualified participants, observers say, and have tended to focus their efforts on Riyadh rather than across the country.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • But observers believe there is an external, international reason.
    Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • When spectators applauded, Reed seemed stunned at first.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
  • The stands at Miller Electric Center were full as spectators got their first opportunity to see the team under first-year head coach Liam Coen as well as the crop of new players, with Hunter being the headline act.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 12 June 2025

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“Viewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viewer. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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