as in cult
a group of people showing intense devotion to a cause, person, or work (as a film)
that mystery novelist, although long deceased, continues to have an enthusiastic audience
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Lamar delivered a Super Bowl performance wholly unlike any other before it, in which the aim was not to summon nostalgia or comfort but to demand full attention and active listening from his audience.
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Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025
Going forward, Saba wants to continue collaborating with small businesses and finding new ways to create valuable content for his audience.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 10 Feb. 2025
This is essential for not losing trust, credibility and authenticity with our audience.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2025
Now that streaming is reworking the economics of traditional TV, says Evans, there are just fewer places for big and small marketers alike to find big audiences all watching content at the same time.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
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Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025
Going forward, Saba wants to continue collaborating with small businesses and finding new ways to create valuable content for his audience.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 10 Feb. 2025
This is essential for not losing trust, credibility and authenticity with our audience.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2025
Now that streaming is reworking the economics of traditional TV, says Evans, there are just fewer places for big and small marketers alike to find big audiences all watching content at the same time.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Audience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audience. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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