onlookers
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The operation was livestreamed by the city as curious onlookers gathered along the canal for a glimpse of the shark.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Officers remained at the scene to de-escalate the situation and direct a crowd of onlookers away from the area, police said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Some onlookers say they will believe 2028 when they see it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
His escorts asked the FBI to hurry up because onlookers were watching and he was placed on board the plane.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Rémy and the remaining guards work to establish order and clear out inquisitive onlookers.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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