as in performances
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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as in arranges
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 collaborates
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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Recent Examples of concerts
Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Find their complete list of upcoming concerts below.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 7 May 2026
The band had canceled all their concerts since last summer, including dates at Knuckleheads in October, because of Malo’s illness.
—Dan Kelly
may 7, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
Hard Rock Stadium, which Ross also owns, is state of the art, home of the Miami Hurricanes, too, site of the biggest music concerts, host this summer to seven World Cup soccer matches.
—Greg Cote
may 7, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that raises funds that go to music education, scholarships, concerts, and therapy programs in Los Angeles County.
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 7 May 2026
With musician Caroline McCaskey now serving as music director, the Fiddlers perform three concerts this weekend.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Local partnerships include a collaboration with Liquid Music and special concerts celebrating the Capri’s 100th anniversary.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
Over the past 30-plus years, the San Diego singer and guitarist have performed numerous concerts here showcasing various Metheny compositions.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
He was sentenced to 18 months probation for the assault, which happened after one of his concerts.
—Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Find their complete list of upcoming concerts below.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 7 May 2026
The band had canceled all their concerts since last summer, including dates at Knuckleheads in October, because of Malo’s illness.
—Dan Kelly
may 7, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
Hard Rock Stadium, which Ross also owns, is state of the art, home of the Miami Hurricanes, too, site of the biggest music concerts, host this summer to seven World Cup soccer matches.
—Greg Cote
may 7, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that raises funds that go to music education, scholarships, concerts, and therapy programs in Los Angeles County.
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 7 May 2026
With musician Caroline McCaskey now serving as music director, the Fiddlers perform three concerts this weekend.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Local partnerships include a collaboration with Liquid Music and special concerts celebrating the Capri’s 100th anniversary.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
Over the past 30-plus years, the San Diego singer and guitarist have performed numerous concerts here showcasing various Metheny compositions.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Verb
Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concerts
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Last year's weather canceled the live performances of some top artists, so fingers crossed next year will be beautiful.—
Briauna Brown,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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His performances during World Cup qualifying shouldn’t be taken as a predictor of future performance, but Haaland was undeniably prolific while scoring 16 goals in eight games.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
11 May 2026
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The retreat also provides a complete, personalized meal plan and arranges transportation to and from the airport or train station, making the experience closer to an all-inclusive medical resort than a traditional spa visit.—
Lauren Schuster,
Sacbee.com,
6 May 2026
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But elsewhere Margaret—who produced the record with longtime collaborator Doug Saltzman—arranges the same core sounds into more interesting, textured configurations, wielding millennial touchstones without the baggage.—
Linnie Greene,
Pitchfork,
29 Apr. 2026
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O’Neal also collaborates with others across fashion, sports and entertainment, including Meta, DraftKings, Reebok, True Religion and ESPN.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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Keep in mind that Broadcom collaborates with Google on these TPUs.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
22 Apr. 2026
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Elaborate heritage festivals occur nearly every autumn weekend in the island’s interior.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
7 May 2026
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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
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That unit includes the pharmacy benefits manager Caremark, which negotiates drug discounts with manufacturers on behalf of insurance plans, creates lists of medications, or formularies, that are covered by insurance, and reimburses pharmacies for prescriptions.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
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The actors union’s new agreement with the trade group that negotiates with Hollywood unions on behalf of the major studios will reportedly improve AI protections and boost the guild’s pension fund.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2026
Verb
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Currently, our city has been engaging in contracts with private surveillance companies like Flock, which cooperates directly with ICE.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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The Fulu Foundation, a non-profit advocating consumer rights, is offering a $24,000 bounty to any hacker who can find a simple way to cut Ring video doorbells’ persistent connection to Amazon, and therefore any law enforcement agency Amazon cooperates with.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
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As the 2025-26 sports year concludes, fans hope stability has arrived — for real, this time — in the form of coach Kyle Whittingham.—
Austin Meek,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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The 2026 Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday and concludes on May 23.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
Verb
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So when a new concept unites two reasonably distinct cuisines, and manages to be both intriguing and successful, the work is worth some attention.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
8 May 2026
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What unites these incidents is not simply proximity in time.—
Earl Smith,
Time,
5 May 2026
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“Concerts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerts. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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