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audience

[aw-dee-uhns] / ˈɔ di əns /




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“I wanted to tell it in a fresh and modern way, to make it as accessible for a modern audience as it was for Homer’s,” he told The Times earlier this month.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Owens’ arguments are often nonsensical, but because she commands an audience of more than 6 million YouTube subscribers, they have enough power to force the rest of the commentary class to rebut them.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

Little more than a month after he secured his return to Parliament as MP for Makerfield, Burnham found himself having an audience with King Charles III in Buckingham Palace for almost 35 minutes on Monday.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The line is like Nolan nudging his audience to say, check this out: a human pyramid of Greek commandos packed into a dark hollow.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Someone in the audience began clapping—a hard, separated noise that rang to my ear as sarcastic.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Prosecutors representing the states said merging two major studios would cause “substantial harm on movie theatres, basic cable distributors, and, ultimately, audiences nationwide”.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“When a film is released in Imax or shot in Imax, I think it’s a signal to audiences that it’s somewhat special, and the filmmaker is really leaning in in a unique way.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

But Marvel, Fast & Furious and Transformers have all stumbled at the box office recently, as audiences have grown tired of them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

In an interview with the Guardian ahead of the release of “The Odyssey,” Nolan said he was “petrified” by the idea of a negative response from audiences.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

When the film Woodstock came out the following March, it screened to sold-out audiences everywhere.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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