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plural of concert
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of concert
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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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Recent Examples of concerts
Noun
In the year that followed, Menin’s group worked to put on public art shows and concerts in downtown neighborhoods, and offer discounts downtown businesses. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026 The marquee of the Chicago Theatre is a dazzling icon of the city that has hosted film premieres, film festivals, fashion shows, vaudeville entertainment, concerts, musicals and even memorials. Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026 Entertainment experiences like Eat to the Beat concerts and other EPCOT International Food and Wine Festival activities are free, but the actual food and drinks at Global Marketplaces are not. Eve Chen, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026 The band has over a dozen concerts left opening for Kurt Vile and the Violators, followed by a headlining tour through Australia in December. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 10 Sep. 2026 Perhaps the most moving moment of Don’t Look Back in Anger arrives early with the first of the reunion concerts in Cardiff, Wales. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026 The 55-year-old artist has reportedly done the last few concerts in her pal’s absence with no issues. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026 Happy hours and concerts, held on the Woodland Commons patio and in the new Carolina Hall, are very popular. Erickson Senior Living, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026 Jay’s three concerts at Yankee Stadium in July featured a staggering number of guests — 19 in all — including Beyonce, their daughter Blue Ivy, Rihanna, Eminem, Nas, Alicia Keys, Pharrell, Usher, Swizz Beatz, Teyana Taylor and more. Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
There are also new locker room accommodations for visiting teams that can be turned into lounges for celebrities and musical artists when Albertsons Stadium hosts concerts. Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2026 Plus, don't wait too long to snag tickets for the John Mellencamp and Benson Boone concerts. Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 July 2026 Before Wowed Out arrives, James will join Beck, Jackson Browne, Bill Murray, Britt Daniel and others for July’s all-star Music From the Films of Wes Anderson concerts at the Hollywood Bowl. Spin Staff, SPIN, 23 June 2026 For example, Hard Rock Stadium, home to the Miami Dolphins, hosted two Shakira concerts days before a Club World Cup game last year. Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026 That’s right, free outdoor chamber music concerts around Orange County all summer long, with a new traveling stage on wheels. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 9 June 2026 Acrisure Stadium is buzzing with excitement ahead of the back-to-back Morgan Wallen concerts. Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 3 June 2026 Some scenes are set at fan signing events and concerts awash with colorful light sticks and placards. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • The team put in one of their most insipid performances of the campaign that day — a first real sign the wheels may be coming off for Daniel Farke.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • There are only a handful of performances currently scheduled at the Kennedy Center, mainly at the adjacent facility known as the REACH.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But that’s also more or less the premise of this supposedly final installment of the rebooted franchise, which arranges another multiplayer safari of joystick slapstick for the Rock, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
  • And the concierge arranges virtually anything your heart desires, whether that's a private bike tour around the beaches of the Kennebunks, a hot air balloon ride, a cooking class, or a private dinner in the restaurant's wine cellar.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Yoga instruction is available year-round, and the resort also collaborates with yoga gurus specializing in yin yoga, immersive sound healing, and yoga nidra from October to April.
    Jasreen Mayal Khanna, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The fund also powers the Yavarhoussen Scholarship, which collaborates with the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art in Paris to research and publish books on Malagasy art history.
    Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Explosions involving pyrotechnics are common in Mexico, where fireworks are frequently used in street celebrations and religious festivals.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Film festivals are really incredibly important for films like this.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As Lima negotiates the removal of those duties, China continues to outpace the United States in trade with Peru.
    Marco Aquino, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Trigild regularly negotiates the sale of properties, including the Broomfield Hyatt, Industry Denver and the Greenwood Village office.
    Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • If the horizon is clear and the weather cooperates, these are the evenings to circle on your skywatching calendar.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 5 Sep. 2026
  • There were 223 seats at the Lee’s Summit restaurant, not all of them in use, like the 24 in the open-air patio or at the two bars — one that expands into a third outdoor patio for when the weather cooperates.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Even so, the report concludes that the risks outweigh those benefits.
    Dónal Gill, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026
  • McKinsey, too, concludes that sales strategies can no longer be designed around a single buyer type.
    Jodi Amendola, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • However, data centers are the one rare issue in Texas that unites both sides of the aisle.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The 16th annual candlelight vigil unites family and community members to pause, reflect and remember the lives lost on 9/11 and in the global war against terrorism since that day.
    The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Sun, 8 Sep. 2026

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