as in entertainments
someone or something that provides amusement or enjoyment
for visitors seeking more cerebral divertissement, the city boasts a fine performing arts center
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Noun
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The party was a most enjoyable dance, typical of the charming informal entertainments for which the club is noted.—
From staff reports,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Television, which greeted the new year with fresh entertainments of all shapes and sizes.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Three more protesters — Isabella Terrazas, Eliana Fuchs and Zoe Edelman — were granted mental health diversions last year.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Temporary vehicle diversions may be used if safety limits are reached.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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One of the most popular recreations is from Duff’s Today show performance, which creators imitate in detail, down to the shimmies of the audience.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
17 Feb. 2026
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This information can then be fed into AI models specifically programmed for each sport to produce graphic recreations of every movement.—
Harriet Marsden,
TheWeek,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Only one other angler availed himself of the river's delights Thursday.—
Bryan Hendricks,
Arkansas Online,
15 Feb. 2026
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Their film explores the vulnerability of the trans-masculine community by delving into Bean and Rozos’ own personal experiences, intertwined with the delights, challenges, and tragedy within Brockington and Prescott’s lives.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Divertissements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divertissements. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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