grandstand

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Recent Examples of grandstand In standard Major League stadiums, the clubhouse is typically underneath the grandstand and a short walk to and from the dugout. Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025 People have recently discussed a Hard Rock-like roof following the Tampa Bay Sun stadium concept art, but that would be an unusual choice before the grandstand expansion (which is a long time away, unfortunately). Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2025 The team took the practice field at the hippodrome—the Games’ horse facility, with a central field surrounded by a racetrack and grandstand—and everything seemed in good enough shape. Will Grant, Outside Online, 11 June 2025 The main grandstand was rebuilt 20 years ago in a £220million ($297m) redevelopment, the biggest investment ever made in British horse racing. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for grandstand
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Noun
  • This inconsistency creates immediate distrust among your audiences.
    Danielle Sabrina, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Each holiday season, more than 40,000 English-speaking audience members attend the Globe’s Grinch musical.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Plus coffee shops, restaurants, bars, artists’ galleries, artists’ studios and shops.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 14 July 2025
  • More than 50 years after opening the Machu Picchu Gallery of the Americas in Los Gatos, Olga Enciso Smith is hosting La Peña de la Unidad, a cultural gathering, on July 18–19 in downtown San Jose, where her gallery is currently located.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • The cat spooks, darting under a pile of debris that was once a house.
    Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 12 July 2025
  • Meanwhile, videos circulating on social media show a house being swept up in the surge in Ruidoso as rushing waters tore through previously burn-scarred terrain from wildfires.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • On Thursday, a quiet congregation gathered for Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, just blocks away from the site where protesters gathered to oppose immigration raids last month.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • In Tempe, a developer has agreed to restore and preserve a vacant historic church while building on the adjacent land, and throughout the Valley many church congregations have had to grapple with selling their buildings as membership dwindles.
    Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 7 July 2025

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“Grandstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstand. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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