as in audience
a group of spectators
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Recent Examples of grandstand
Work crews in hard hats are finishing a temporary beach volleyball stadium and the grandstands around a plaza where athletes will receive their medals each night.
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David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
Event details Purchase of a $25 ladies night ticket includes early entry at 5 p.m., a happy hour from 5-6:30 p.m., a question and answer session with Noles and Swarts starting at 5:30 p.m., and a grandstand ticket to the baseball game.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2024
Some had heard the bullets ricocheting off the grandstand, severing a hydraulic line connecting to the speakers, which began to topple.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2024
The public park hosted live music, grandstands and vendors over the Fourth of July weekend this year and last.
—Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2024
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David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
Event details Purchase of a $25 ladies night ticket includes early entry at 5 p.m., a happy hour from 5-6:30 p.m., a question and answer session with Noles and Swarts starting at 5:30 p.m., and a grandstand ticket to the baseball game.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2024
Some had heard the bullets ricocheting off the grandstand, severing a hydraulic line connecting to the speakers, which began to topple.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2024
The public park hosted live music, grandstands and vendors over the Fourth of July weekend this year and last.
—Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grandstand
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The packed audience included several luminaries including IFFI festival director, the filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, leading actor Suhasini Mani Ratnam, actor-politician Khushbu Sundar and cinematographers Ravi Varman and Santosh Sivan, both of whom have worked extensively with Ratnam.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024
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Any wider release of the film will rely on the audience to do so and the question of whether that is possible will likely dominate discussion.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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Romero is among the few Native people who have opened and operated a high-end art gallery.Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
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Adjacent to the famed Wynwood Walls and steps away from highly trafficked shopping, art galleries and restaurants, Moxy features 120 rooms designed by iCrave.Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
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In 1974, Congress agreed to refurbish the Naval Observatory house as the vice president's home.Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
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Kidman has a close relationship with Balenciaga, having been named a brand ambassador for the fashion house late last year, joining Isabelle Huppert, Michelle Yeoh and Kim Kardashian.Hannah Malach, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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What is the Gateway Church? Gateway Church was founded in 2000 and is now one of the largest congregations in the nation, with an attendance of over 25,000.Jenna Sundel, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Some Ethiopian children continue to attend the Lutheran afterschool program, and the congregation has joined several others in helping hundreds of newcomers with everything from meals to furniture to winter clothing.Giovanna Dell'orto, Twin Cities, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Grandstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstand. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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