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His injury forced him into the role of spectator as the Pelicans got swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Rows of spectators in Boston’s TD Garden, from the ice to the rafters, got to their feet in a standing ovation as American flags were unfurled throughout the crowd.
—Story Hinckley, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2025
During last year's total solar eclipse, spectators in the path of totality witnessed a stunning sight as the Earth, sun and moon perfectly aligned for a few minutes.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse Just like during the total solar eclipse, spectators should plan to wear safety glasses or take steps to otherwise protect their eyes from the sun's harmful ray.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
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Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Rows of spectators in Boston’s TD Garden, from the ice to the rafters, got to their feet in a standing ovation as American flags were unfurled throughout the crowd.
—Story Hinckley, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2025
During last year's total solar eclipse, spectators in the path of totality witnessed a stunning sight as the Earth, sun and moon perfectly aligned for a few minutes.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse Just like during the total solar eclipse, spectators should plan to wear safety glasses or take steps to otherwise protect their eyes from the sun's harmful ray.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Spectator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spectator. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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