entertainer

Definition of entertainernext

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Recent Examples of entertainer After all Ackmann’s research and many interviews, what one quality defined the entertainer? Nathan Smith, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026 President Abraham Lincoln wore cravats, as did Hollywood actor Cary Grant and the extravagant entertainer Liberace. Kristina Kukolja, NPR, 21 Jan. 2026 For a good portion of its existence, most Americans thought ICE was ice, or an entertainer. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Jan. 2026 Her two boys have followed in Julia and Brad's entertainer footsteps. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026 On New Year’s Eve 1985, the entertainer died in a plane crash in DeKalb, Texas. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025 However, Cruz Beckham, 20, isn't the only entertainer in the family. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025 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. Questlove, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025 Wallen is also the reigning CMA entertainer of the year. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
Noun
  • Did Coachella, Rio and the Mayhem Ball take her to her highest heights yet as a live performer?
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2026
  • What ties it all together, however, is SINAKA as a performer.
    Tomás Gauna, Pitchfork, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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