aerialist
noun
ae·ri·al·ist
ˈer-ē-ə-list 
ā-ˈir-
: one who performs feats in the air or above the ground especially on the trapeze
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Pilgrimage is a family-friendly event that has a special area called the Franklin Fun Farm dedicated to the kiddos featuring local youth bands, aerialists and other entertainers.
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Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 25 Sep. 2024
Dee Dee Simon* (singer) Sebastian and Sonia* (aerialists) Watch Richard Goodall's semifinals performance
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—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Sep. 2024
The two-hour performance features artists, aerialists, acrobats, comedians and daredevils.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Entertainers such as jugglers, stilt walkers, trick ropers, aerialists and mimes are all set to perform in the plaza.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Jan. 2025
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Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 25 Sep. 2024
Dee Dee Simon* (singer) Sebastian and Sonia* (aerialists) Watch Richard Goodall's semifinals performance
Watch more Richard Goodall:All of his stunning 'America's Got Talent' performances
What did AGT judges say about Richard Goodall?
—Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Sep. 2024
The two-hour performance features artists, aerialists, acrobats, comedians and daredevils.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
Entertainers such as jugglers, stilt walkers, trick ropers, aerialists and mimes are all set to perform in the plaza.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Aerialist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aerialist. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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