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Recent Examples of onlooker
His total devotion to his art worried some onlookers.
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Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
The press conference drew a massive swarm of nearly 100 media members to the patio outside the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, plus dozens of onlookers who watched from the nearby sidewalk.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
Much like the cars roaring through the streets, there was an impressive variety of watches on the wrists of participants and onlookers, from vintage Heuer Autavia, to the expected Rolex, and of course, a whole lot of A. Lange & Söhne.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024
By week’s end, perhaps the Lynx will finally make believers out of all onlookers.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2024
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Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
The press conference drew a massive swarm of nearly 100 media members to the patio outside the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center, plus dozens of onlookers who watched from the nearby sidewalk.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
Much like the cars roaring through the streets, there was an impressive variety of watches on the wrists of participants and onlookers, from vintage Heuer Autavia, to the expected Rolex, and of course, a whole lot of A. Lange & Söhne.
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024
By week’s end, perhaps the Lynx will finally make believers out of all onlookers.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for onlooker
Noun
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The Roles and Responsibilities for a Fire Watch Security Guard Fire watch security guards are far from passive observers.Kyle Russell, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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In addition to the shares, Richemont will also have the right to nominate a member and an observer to the Mytheresa board following the close of the deal.David Moin, WWD, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
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But amid the usual joggers and dog walkers, an unusual gathering had formed: a gaggle of spectators, dressed to impress, paying homage to a heartthrob.Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 25 Nov. 2024
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Later on the record, Lil Nas takes aim at an audience full of spectators, rather than supporters.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
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Frustrated by the mainstream media's coverage of President Biden's age and its false sense of optimism behind Vice President Harris' campaign, viewers are more skeptical today of the media's resistance posturing.Sara Fischer, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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But Landman, the new series co-created by Christian Wallace and Yellowstone boss Taylor Sheridan, wants viewers to also think about Texas tea and black gold with the new streaming offering about the oil business starring Billy Bob Thornton.Demetrius Patterson, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Onlooker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/onlooker. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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