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
Gidon Jakar, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
Front-of-stage seating is also available for purchase, but the space is a standing area for some concerts.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Walking in feels like stepping into a time capsule, with classic oldies music, folk concerts, dinners and celebrations happening year‑round.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
The 25-day event in August will sprawl all over the region, with free park concerts in all 15 council districts, and 150 late-night shows at clubs and restaurants across the city.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
How to see shows for free and cheap There are a handful of free concerts on the docket in the next few months.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee
february 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
Throughout the year, a roster of lively events and social programs brings out members of the community for golf tournaments, tennis clinics, summer concerts, wine tastings, excursions, and more.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Brian McCollum The latest batch of metro Detroit concerts includes a host of shows going on sale this week.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Fundraisers, concerts and other events are often hosted at the site.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
While sporting events had little impact, the arena also hosts concerts with big-name acts, including Harry Styles, Jay-Z and The Weeknd.
—Gidon Jakar, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
Front-of-stage seating is also available for purchase, but the space is a standing area for some concerts.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Walking in feels like stepping into a time capsule, with classic oldies music, folk concerts, dinners and celebrations happening year‑round.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
The 25-day event in August will sprawl all over the region, with free park concerts in all 15 council districts, and 150 late-night shows at clubs and restaurants across the city.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
How to see shows for free and cheap There are a handful of free concerts on the docket in the next few months.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee
february 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
Throughout the year, a roster of lively events and social programs brings out members of the community for golf tournaments, tennis clinics, summer concerts, wine tastings, excursions, and more.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
Brian McCollum The latest batch of metro Detroit concerts includes a host of shows going on sale this week.
—Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Fundraisers, concerts and other events are often hosted at the site.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 4 Feb. 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
Noun
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Many speculated online that the performances were pre-taped (USA TODAY reached out to TPUSA for comment and did not receive a response).—
James Powel,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Jason Myers and Michael Dickson are Super Bowl champions after capping great seasons with perhaps their best performances Sunday.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The idea of an in-person meeting is suggested, and several years later, Porter arranges it.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Jan. 2026
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The program has a booking agency that arranges travel, when needed, and a program consultant meets the player in his city to accompany him.—
Joe Smith,
New York Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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Carey often collaborates with stylist Wilfredo Rosado, responsible for curating the opulent styles the singer has worn in the recent past.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 Feb. 2026
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The concierge collaborates with local artists and curators to create tailored experiences like private gallery or museum tours, studio visits, and neighborhood walks designed to reflect each guest’s interests.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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The report says that film festivals are operating under enormous pressure and fear for their survival.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
5 Feb. 2026
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In a city packed with excellent jazz musicians, and a century of history with the genre, why is there no local equivalent of the massive festivals that cities like Montreal, New Orleans or Montreux, Switzerland, have built?—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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In a free online training module about music rights in sports, the ISU recommends skaters use the third-party platform called ClicknClear, which negotiates sports performance licenses for thousands of songs from Sony, Universal, Warner Music and others.—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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The agreement includes a stopgap measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks, while Congress negotiates new rules and guardrails for federal immigration agents.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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If the weather cooperates, the rail yard will be open until March.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
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Your wider social sphere benefits as passionate Mars cooperates with dreamy Neptune in your sign, supporting gentle teamwork that honors your sensitive nature and your need for a calm pace.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The owners of Big Bob’s Best Pizzeria, which opened in 2011 in the Rancho Del Oro area of Oceanside, announced on Instagram last week that their business will close its doors when their 15-year lease concludes at the end of this month.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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That concludes today’s newsletter.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Jeffrey Epstein has become one of the few scandals that unites Americans in cynicism.—
Kaitlyn Buss,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
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The Moon-Uranus trine unites your 2nd House of Logistics and your 10th House of Reputation, so your success here could become widely known.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Concerts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerts. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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