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Definition of concertnext
as in performance
an entertainment featuring singing or the playing of musical instruments during the summer various groups give concerts on the town green

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verb

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as in to arrange
to bring about through discussion and compromise warned that the rain forests are in danger of extinction unless the world's industrial powers concert a plan to prevent such an occurrence

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as in to collaborate
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end the governor is eager to concert with the federal authorities on this matter

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Noun
Last year, Oasis announced that their momentous 2025 comeback would be documented in a concert film called Oasis Live ’25. Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026 The run spanned 41 concert performances, their first together since 2009, between July and November 2025. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Verb
From red carpets to concert stages, Black excellence was on full display this week as stars lit up major events from across the country. Okla Jones, Essence, 10 Nov. 2025 The ballet flat aesthetic displayed on Thursday contrasted with Rodrigo’s go-to concert shoe look. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concert
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Noun
  • Having been surpassed, as an athlete, by Alex Honnold, the new free soloist in the valley, Potter, then in his early forties, reimagined himself as a performance artist, of a kind.
    Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Since her time on the fashion movie set, Blunt — who was nominated for a Golden Globe for her performance in the first film — furthered her acting career in films like Edge of Tomorrow, The Girl on the Train, A Quiet Place, Mary Poppins Returns and Oppenheimer, which earned her an Oscar nomination.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Others kick things up by arranging private beach bonfires in the evening, catamaran outings by day, surf lessons with Engstrom Surf, and even customized tarot card readings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
  • If the Leafs take Stenberg, and the Sharks want a defenseman and are confident that the Vancouver Canucks will select McKenna, maybe the two Pacific Division teams can arrange a trade.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Amanda Chapman, Edward Kelley Preschool’s teacher of a decade, stood before the Sacramento City Unified School District board Thursday night and thanked them for collaborating with her and district personnel to create a plan that would allow the parent participation preschool to stay open.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
  • Sources have told Deadline that Fox was originally unhappy with the creative on Season 14 of the show, but collaborated with the creative team and was ultimately sated.
    Peter White, Deadline, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Ticket discounts end Wednesday, and full-price tickets will be on sale while supplies last, according to the festival website.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
  • Bentley and Kwedar will also develop a slate with up-and-coming filmmakers selected from the world’s top festivals and film schools.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Despite attempts to negotiate the Strait of Hormuz’s reopening during an ongoing ceasefire, the narrow waterway remains shut to virtually all ship traffic.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Olthof Homes successfully challenged a $100,000 penalty levied by the town in the Indiana Court of Appeals, so a lower fine was negotiated between the two parties.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The problem is that Hayley’s body doesn’t always cooperate.
    Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2026
  • Another job of the VSP was cooperating and coordinating with scientists in other parts of the world.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The contrast makes an American happy: on the one side, tradition, serious public performance, luxury; on the other, émigré teachers, amateur musicales and family shenanigans, casual summers in the modest countryside.
    David Denby, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Hyacinth Bridgerton and Gareth St. Clair meet at the Smythe-Smith musicale, an annual performance by one of London’s most notorious quartets.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 24 Mar. 2022
Verb
  • Schleifer and the Stallions boys and girls tennis teams concluded the season by sweeping the 2A state championships at Red Bug Lake Park in Casselberry near Orlando.
    Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
  • The offseason program then concludes before training camp begins in July.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2026

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“Concert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concert. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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