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What were the large working-class audiences at 17th-century theaters called?

audience

[aw-dee-uhns] / ˈɔ di əns /




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British-born Amanpour first became known to the CNN audience internationally for her coverage of the 1991 Gulf War that followed Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

But that’s where one frightened audience member wound up in 1980 after seeing “Friday the 13th” in a sweltering Hollywood theater.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

He clearly hopes his bravado will woo some of the network’s audience, just as it won over Watters.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

This vision of passive income has found a ready audience in an age of economic anxiety, when the traditional career ladder appears to be broken and the AI revolution looms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

His audience contained men of science, including many spirit skeptics.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

No movie has more sharply divided critics and audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Leo has cancelled all his audiences until October 20.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

He said he hoped audiences might help him make sense of the “glitchy feeling” it left in his head.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Berlant, on the other hand, relishes the chance to remind her audiences of just how blissfully hysterical the world can be.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

Before one of the biggest archaeological audiences in history, Hrdlicka chose to discuss the skeletal evidence for Indians’ early arrival in the Americas.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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