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Recent Examples of entertainer
Fast forward, in August 2021, the young entertainer looked all grown up on the red carpet with his mom while showing his support at the premiere of Respect, in which Hudson plays Aretha Franklin.
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Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
Not the entertainer who made generations of college football fans laugh every Saturday morning.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Among the stars at the race were soccer icon Lionel Messi of InterMiami, Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat, former tennis superstar Rafael Nadal, entertainer Jimmy Fallon, golfer Jon Rahm and influencer/social media star Alix Earle.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 May 2026
The entertainer gained notoriety on social media in the late 2010s for his sketches mocking niche everyday scenarios.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Wilson, the reigning entertainer of the year at the ACMs, will be defending her title against a first-time contender in that category, Moroney, along with Stapleton, Johnson, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll and Morgan Wallen.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 1 May 2026
Every single person at the Moulin Rouge has inspired me to go harder as an entertainer.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Swift isn’t the first entertainer to take this step.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2026
The serial entertainer will get plenty of use out of a furniture piece like this one.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
Sophie Dodd, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
Not the entertainer who made generations of college football fans laugh every Saturday morning.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Among the stars at the race were soccer icon Lionel Messi of InterMiami, Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat, former tennis superstar Rafael Nadal, entertainer Jimmy Fallon, golfer Jon Rahm and influencer/social media star Alix Earle.
—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 May 2026
The entertainer gained notoriety on social media in the late 2010s for his sketches mocking niche everyday scenarios.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Wilson, the reigning entertainer of the year at the ACMs, will be defending her title against a first-time contender in that category, Moroney, along with Stapleton, Johnson, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll and Morgan Wallen.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 1 May 2026
Every single person at the Moulin Rouge has inspired me to go harder as an entertainer.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Swift isn’t the first entertainer to take this step.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2026
The serial entertainer will get plenty of use out of a furniture piece like this one.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
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Once again charming viewers with his native Australian accent, the actor remains effortlessly entertaining while using his charisma to neutralize caustic dialogue that would flatten a less likable performer on impact.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
6 May 2026
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Electronics company Ibiden was the top performer, climbing 17%, while manufacturing and metals company Mitsui Kinzoku gained 16%.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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