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audience

[aw-dee-uhns] / ˈɔ di əns /




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"It's worth it for the banks, because they then have a captive audience, who are more likely to take other products from them."

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

America’s most-loved fictional titans, Tony Stark and Bruce Wayne, have bottomless wealth to fund their vigilante adventures, making them especially mesmerizing to an audience raised on rags-to-riches fables.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told a Stanford University audience this year that noncollege paths had only become more viable since he dropped out in 2005.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

As well as putting out videos on his own accounts on X and TikTok, he has sought to broaden his audience by appearing on entertainment channels run by creators with large followings.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Many in the audience hooted as Maggie over-enunciated— raising her hands to heaven as if starring in some tragic play.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

But creating a clear team identity is a vital part of reaching those all-important new audiences.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Public spats over fouls and a fixation on transgender policy have overshadowed the WNBA’s rising attendance and TV audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Focusing on beverages has allowed retailers to recapture audiences with an affordable luxury that’s cheaper than buying a full meal, is pretty enough to post, and brings in more consumers during off-peak hours.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Hunnam is conscious that his turn in “Monster” differs from the men audiences have come to expect from him in shows like “Sons of Anarchy.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Certainly the audiences before whom she spoke offered no challenge to her ingenuity or her imagination.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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