crowd
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Thomas Lukaszuk, a prominent pro-unity campaigner, told a crowd of supporters on Monday night that the early results made him proud to be Albertan.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Plus, dissolving supplement strips are winning over the wellness crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
The audience appears to hang on her every word, shout and moan, erupting in explosive applause as she utters the play’s last lines, arms extended ecstatically to the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Compared with NYC-DSA’s base, which skews young, college-educated, and not especially well paid—heavy on teachers, social workers, and nonprofit employees—the MYD crowd runs established.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026
In Womengo people talked about it, but I never thought that I would stand in a crowd somewhere and watch the race.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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Those environments are very hard to replicate, and the games in Brazil, in front of huge, hostile crowds, were an especially important part of the preparation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
There are no febrile crowds in his images, no tall buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Skinner also called on the crowds to be more supportive of the women's game at this World Cup.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Such “riotous situations” necessitated the use of tear gas against crowds, he said, something the department hadn’t done in decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
There would have been no torchlight parades, no crowds serenading Lincoln at the Executive Mansion, no little children scampering through the streets with little paper flags with red, white, and blue stars and stripes.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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If that trade also becomes crowded, that leaves fewer places for investors to hide.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Graham was up for reelection against a well-funded challenger, Jaime Harrison, and had a crowded fundraising schedule, said Tongour, but they eventually found a time.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Neighbors came out and crowded around, arguing with ICE agents, who were detaining a woman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
The audiobook venture would bring it into an already crowded category, currently dominated by Spotify and Amazon’s Audible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Furniture from their own house crowded them, joined by a lawn chair, a small metal table, and a plastic bag full of trash swept in from outside.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Data-center spending is greater than that for canals, railroads, and grid combined—creating jobs and stock-market wealth, while boosting inflation and crowding out housing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Actor D’Arcy Carden stopped by early, beating the cadre of guests crowding the main plaza beneath the now-famous oculus of the 300,000-square-foot Ma Yansong-designed building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
But for the country’s counterparts—Portugal, Italy, Greece, Spain—tourism is the focus of protests by locals because overtourism is driving up the cost of living and crowding them out of their homes.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Morgan Stanley’s Michael Mauboussin has long warned that crowding can lead to inefficiencies and mispricing in markets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
The walls of the cabin started crowding me.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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