the crowd
noun
: ordinary people : people who are not viewed or treated as special or unusual
kids trying to distinguish themselves from the crowd
She prefers to be one of the crowd.
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Now, at a recent tour stop in Cardiff, Wales for his Love, Light & Song U.K. tour, Wonder used an opportunity to speak to the crowd to dispel the enduring speculation.
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Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 15 July 2025
The foam being shot into the crowd from the cannon is clean, hypoallergenic foam, according to the Waukesha County Fair website.
—Liliana Fannin, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
The president's presence drew an unhappy response from the crowd gathered at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Sunday, July 13, where Trump joined FIFA president Gianni Infantino on the pitch for the awards ceremony.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 July 2025
Sitting next to tennis legend Billie Jean King, Kate received a standing ovation from the crowd on July 12.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 14 July 2025
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Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 15 July 2025
The foam being shot into the crowd from the cannon is clean, hypoallergenic foam, according to the Waukesha County Fair website.
—Liliana Fannin, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
The president's presence drew an unhappy response from the crowd gathered at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Sunday, July 13, where Trump joined FIFA president Gianni Infantino on the pitch for the awards ceremony.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 14 July 2025
Sitting next to tennis legend Billie Jean King, Kate received a standing ovation from the crowd on July 12.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 14 July 2025
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“The crowd.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20crowd. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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