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
Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
From a star jazz pianist in Walnut Creek to new shows at Santa Clara’s Triton Museum of Art and a two-day festival honoring David Bowie, there are a lot of cool shows and concerts to catch in the Bay Area.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
North Texas hosts some of the biggest events in the world – Stanley Cup Finals, major concerts like Taylor Swift Era’s Tour, and now the 2026 World Cup.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Jan. 2026
But with roots in late-19th-century ranching and agriculture, the Stock Show’s mix of livestock auctions, youth competitions, rodeos, industry showcases, concerts, Western vendors, and has become inextricable from the Queen City of the Plains.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Free open-air concerts and festivals such as the Opernplatzfest take place against a spectacular backdrop.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
Their concerts were attended mostly by older women.
—Mikhail Zygar, Vanity Fair, 7 Jan. 2026
Graham estimates the tennis facility could host about 50 other events like concerts throughout the year to help pay for itself.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
The three-day event features million-dollar rodeo competitions each evening before the concerts.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
Sphere has quickly become one of the city’s defining landmarks, both for its programming (which includes concerts and the reimagined Wizard of Oz), and for its Exosphere, which has become an attraction in and of itself.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Jan. 2026
From a star jazz pianist in Walnut Creek to new shows at Santa Clara’s Triton Museum of Art and a two-day festival honoring David Bowie, there are a lot of cool shows and concerts to catch in the Bay Area.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
North Texas hosts some of the biggest events in the world – Stanley Cup Finals, major concerts like Taylor Swift Era’s Tour, and now the 2026 World Cup.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Jan. 2026
But with roots in late-19th-century ranching and agriculture, the Stock Show’s mix of livestock auctions, youth competitions, rodeos, industry showcases, concerts, Western vendors, and has become inextricable from the Queen City of the Plains.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Free open-air concerts and festivals such as the Opernplatzfest take place against a spectacular backdrop.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
Their concerts were attended mostly by older women.
—Mikhail Zygar, Vanity Fair, 7 Jan. 2026
Graham estimates the tennis facility could host about 50 other events like concerts throughout the year to help pay for itself.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
The three-day event features million-dollar rodeo competitions each evening before the concerts.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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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Alongside Coon and Smallwood, Bug boasts impressive supporting performances.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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Visit Ciudad Vieja, the city's oldest neighborhood, or hit one of the many bars and nightclubs, where tango performances are done in a lively tradition.—
Jill Krasny,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Organized Tours The most common option is booking an organized tour where the company arranges your transportation.—
Staff Author,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Jan. 2026
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That changes in episode 6, when Nate (Colm Feore) arranges a meeting between Rebecca and M-Tex’s resident geologist.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
21 Dec. 2025
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The Chinese startup has a strategic partnership with Changan Automobile, which not only invested in the startup but also collaborates closely on technological innovation.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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The group collaborates with schools to provide free music education that can inspire personal development, foster a sense of community, and prepare future leaders.—
Christina Mayo,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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The Town of Addison has officially canceled Taste Addison, ending a three‑decade run for one of North Texas' most recognizable food and music festivals.—
Robbie Owens,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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The film has traveled really well in festivals this year and won great awards.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
10 Jan. 2026
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Wubble then negotiates a deal and offers a one-time payment for their work, at rates Roy argues are more competitive than other companies offering music streaming services.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
9 Jan. 2026
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And any player who negotiates an opt-out will want to give himself the best chance to succeed right away.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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When the weather cooperates, snag a seat outdoors for prime people-watching opportunities.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
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Seeing the auroras as far south of Indianapolis, of course, depends on if the weather cooperates.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
8 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Randall will be transported to Sacramento County once his federal case concludes.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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The announcement concludes a two-month search following the unexpected departure of Haley Carter, the previous VP of Soccer Operations & General Manager, who left the club in November to join fellow NWSL side Washington Spirit.—
Kyle Foley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Jan. 2026
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Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the philanthropic heart of the Broadway community, unites theater lovers to make a lifesaving and life-affirming difference for people facing HIV/AIDS and other critical illnesses across the country.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
8 Jan. 2026
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Venus, planet of harmony, unites with eager Mars in your 5th House of Ideation, adding heaps of inspiration into everything around you.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Concerts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerts. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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