spectators

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A new motion, introduced by Councilmember Bob Blumenfeld, who represents the west San Fernando Valley, would also direct the city attorney to apply the ban only to events that exceed 1,000 spectators.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It's a tradition repeated in stadiums across the world, with crowds of spectators rising up in a rippling roar.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Many spectators have threatened to walk to the stadium, or at least floated the idea online, despite official warnings against its feasibility and safety.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

On Chatrier, organizers even inched the roof partway closed to protect spectators without casting an inch of shade onto the red clay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

To the horrified spectators Laocoön had been punished for opposing the entry of the horse which most certainly no one else would now do.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton