entertainer

Definition of entertainernext

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Recent Examples of entertainer The tragedy came after the entertainer had been privately dealing with an opioid addiction. Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026 The 80-year-old entertainer was slated to appear at the Sydney Goldstein Theater on Thursday, April 9, for a conversation with singer and pianist Michael Feinstein as part of the City Arts & Lectures series. Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026 Tapping the entertainer’s star power hasn’t always gone well for city officials, though. Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026 Comedic actor and entertainer Zizan Razak and actor Jack Tan have been confirmed as new ambassadors for the festival, known as MIFFest. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Apr. 2026 An entertainer was entertaining. Sam Amick, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026 After Bing Crosby’s first wife, Dixie Lee, died in the early 1950s, the beloved entertainer met a young actress named Kathryn Grant on a Paramount lot and married her in 1957. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026 Each shows a helicopter hovering alongside his swimming pool while the entertainer claps, salutes and raises his fist in the air. Travis Loller, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026 Wave Sports & Entertainment is set to team with the entertainer for Big Bro With Kid Cudi, which launches its first episode April 1, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned. Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
Noun
  • But that mood turns out to be a surprisingly strong fit for the performer at the center of director Pete Ohs’ story of personal dilemmas and natural disasters.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
  • As teased in the opening of the first episode, Margo’s one-of-a-kind perspective comes from both of her parents’ performer personas.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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