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Recent Examples of entertainer
In straightforward and compelling prose, Sammy, then 40, tells the story of his vaudeville beginnings, his growth as an entertainer, and his movement through America.
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Questlove, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
The teaser features the nephew of the late superstar entertainer recreating dance moves on stage or from memorable rock videos.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
At this year’s ACM Awards, Ballerini was nominated for the entertainer of the year accolade, as well as for female artist of the year and music event of the year (the latter for her Kahan collab).
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
It was previously announced that the prior entertainer of the year winner will be this year’s sole host, after coming on in 2024 as a third host and sort of sidekick to longtime mainstays Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
With the skin care brand on one hand and the entertainer on the other, the pair is launching Dua, a trio of products that debut Tuesday globally on its website.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
In nearby Claremore, the Will Rogers Memorial Museum spotlights the Cherokee opinion leader and entertainer’s global influence.
—Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
For another 2021 costume, the entertainer boldly went where no one had gone before by dressing as part of the Star Trek crew from the 1960s series.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Questlove, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
The teaser features the nephew of the late superstar entertainer recreating dance moves on stage or from memorable rock videos.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
At this year’s ACM Awards, Ballerini was nominated for the entertainer of the year accolade, as well as for female artist of the year and music event of the year (the latter for her Kahan collab).
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
It was previously announced that the prior entertainer of the year winner will be this year’s sole host, after coming on in 2024 as a third host and sort of sidekick to longtime mainstays Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
With the skin care brand on one hand and the entertainer on the other, the pair is launching Dua, a trio of products that debut Tuesday globally on its website.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
In nearby Claremore, the Will Rogers Memorial Museum spotlights the Cherokee opinion leader and entertainer’s global influence.
—Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
For another 2021 costume, the entertainer boldly went where no one had gone before by dressing as part of the Star Trek crew from the 1960s series.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
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In its final form, the sky-high pad spanned a whopping 13,300 square feet across two levels, with four bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a gym, a massage room, wine storage, and plenty of sprawling gallery walls to display the performer’s art collection.—
Mekita Rivas,
Architectural Digest,
7 Nov. 2025
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Unlike the Super Bowl 59 performer, however, Thomas is not a household name.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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