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grandstands
  • present tense form of grandstand (3rd person singular).

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Anyone who has never attended the race may be left to wonder: With all the pomp in the grandstands, how does anyone get a clear glimpse of the finish line?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The cheapest tickets in the grandstands are around $35.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

View-blocking umbrellas are prohibited in parade grandstands and along the route.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Today, the four-time world champion has his own grandstands at four grands prix - Austria, Belgium, Hungary and Zandvoort, the coastal town west of Amsterdam.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

When they were sure that they had won, the boys rowed slowly past the grandstands to polite applause.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown