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Spectator, The

noun

  1. a weekly periodical (1711–12, 1714) issued by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.



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In an interview with The Spectator, the Conservative leader said: "I'm not a sandwich person. I don't think sandwiches are a real food, it's what you have for breakfast."

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On a recent evening, its sole performer, Julia Masli, called a spectator “the symbol of evil.”

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The Columbia encampment was “fairly calm” and reports that Jewish students feared for their safety “ridiculous,” Milène Klein, a Columbia senior and member of the opinion page board of the Daily Spectator, the campus newspaper, told Slate.com on April 22.

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At the sit-in, “University delegates distributed cards to students threatening academic sanctions for violating the university code of conduct,” according to the Columbia Spectator, the student newspaper.

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Parliamentary records show he pocketed tens of thousands of pounds in fees for writing books, penning articles in publications - such as The Spectator, the political magazine he used to edit - and making speeches at events.

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