Word: grandstands
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...balance of payments' or 'If we do not sell weapons, someone else will,' the arms merchants and their government spokesmen are turning the world into a vast armed camp." The long line of weapons that helped seal Sadat's friendship with the U.S. were paraded past his grandstand through the dusty streets of an impoverished country where the per capita income is $460, and 42% of the budget is spent on the military...
...biggest grandstand play since Pete Rose squared off against Bud Harrelson is ancient history: "We haven't forgotten," says senior captain Pete Coppinger, "but this is a whole different team. Most of the guys weren't there...
Harvard has begun construction on eight new, all-weather tennis courts with a grandstand for as many as 400 spectators at Soldiers Field...
...have any questions from Washington?" Not a one. And none from DFRC--Dryden Flight Research Center in California--either, but NASA gave them a chance. Harris turns back to the assembled multitude in the grandstand...
...just spent $10 billion, finished a week-long countdown, flooded a million gallons of fuel into a hundred-thousand-pound bird, and launched the whole contraption into orbit," a beer-drinking cameraman bellowed in front of the press grandstand...