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spectator

[spek-tey-ter, spek-tey-] / ˈspɛk teɪ tər, spɛkˈteɪ- /


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England won a home World Cup in front of 81,885 spectators at Twickenham in September and the league has enjoyed a boost in attendances and TV viewers since then.

From BBC

The silver mechanical creature then starts thrashing around violently, to gasps and exclamations from spectators at the installation, designed to probe humanity's relationship with increasingly realistic machines.

From Barron's

Today, by contrast, "for a spectator who already thinks Japan is 'cool', sumo just reinforces" that idea, she added.

From Barron's

Disabled people were not just spectators that night, they were centre stage.

From BBC

"He's hit that in an area where nine times out of 10 is probably a default. He's managed somehow to sneak in between the ball kid and the spectators to the left."

From BBC