entertainer

Definition of entertainernext

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Recent Examples of entertainer Three additional cuts by the powerhouse entertainer have broken into the top 10 without soaring all the way to the summit. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 The 30-year-old entertainer, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, learned on Friday that prosecutors intend to try him for a second time on the charges. ABC News, 21 Aug. 2026 This admiring biography of Harry Belafonte captures the epic sweep of the long life of the entertainer and activist, who died in 2023. Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Aug. 2026 And an entertainer at 15 is a hell of a lot different than an entertainer at 12. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Aug. 2026 Viewers were stunned to learn that Hargitay had long known that Mickey is not her biological parent — Las Vegas entertainer Nelson Sardelli is. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026 Given this history, there’s a fine line between a black entertainer who appeals to white people and one who sells out the race in pursuit of white appeal. Literary Hub, 17 Aug. 2026 For 60 years, the multi-talented entertainer has graced big and small screens, as well as record players and radio, winning five Grammys, an Emmy and receiving an honorary Academy Award. Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026 The themes for each collection come naturally to both the heritage denim brand and the multihyphenate entertainer. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
Noun
  • Naturally, growing up around music and holding onto my love of it, becoming a singer and performer came naturally.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Almost every great performer is at some point in their life delusional.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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