entertainer

Definition of entertainernext

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Recent Examples of entertainer The great room — with the river as a backdrop — is anchored by a custom entertainer’s bar and built-ins, a cozy gas fireplace and a hydraulic hideaway television. David Caraccio march 7, Sacbee.com, 7 Mar. 2026 Horschel’s abilities as a golfer, entertainer and big personality have served him well, earning him 11 professional wins and more than $40 million in earnings. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026 The Michael Jackson Company and individuals associated with the estate, trust and production companies attached to the late entertainer were named as defendants. David K. Li, NBC news, 4 Mar. 2026 Wilson was honored as the new artist of the year in 2022 and earned entertainer of the year in 2024 and 2025. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 4 Mar. 2026 The entertainer showed the siblings pornography and photos of naked children to desensitize them, the complaint alleges. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026 The superstar entertainer’s house, assessed at around $28 million, became a poster child for the law. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026 The White House Correspondents’ Association has selected mentalist Oz Pearlman as the headline entertainer at its annual dinner in April, bypassing the traditional choice of a comedian. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2026 Mentalist Oz Pearlman will serve as the entertainer for this year’s White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner, the WHCA announced Thursday. Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
Noun
  • Lewis is a performer whose career has always carried an edge of theatrical intensity, and placing her inside this particular production marks a fascinating collision of sensibilities.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Ingrid Andress, Geordie Greep, rising Atlanta pop-punk band the Paradox, and Latin pop performer EMJAY bring the overall headcount to more than 1,000 acts playing seven straight nights across Austin’s clubs and venues.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2026

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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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