entertainer

Definition of entertainernext

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Recent Examples of entertainer Linette Kristine Garcia has always been an entertainer. Xitlalic Montelongo, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026 Pulido continued growing in popularity, and was crowned male entertainer of the year at the Tejano Music Awards for three consecutive years, from 1998 to 2000. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento, NPR, 24 Mar. 2026 The popular children’s entertainer recently had a video call with Deiver Henao Jiménez, a 9-year-old who was detained in early March along with his parents. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2026 But her decision to speak out over the last year on political issues has generated backlash over the role a children’s entertainer should play in global politics. Zack Sharf, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026 Wearing her signature pink headband, the popular children’s entertainer leaned toward the screen, trying to comfort the boy. Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 21 Mar. 2026 Wilson’s six wins last year included entertainer of the year for the second year in a row and female artist of the year for the third year in a row. Paul Grein, Billboard, 19 Mar. 2026 The entertainer was equally known for her advocacy for people affected by sickle cell anemia. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026 Hart is more of an entertainer. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
Noun
  • The performer dresses up in a Bigfoot costume and plays along with electronic music on the saxophone.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
  • With regard to lead roles, inclusion peaked in 2024, when there were 51 women, including one transgender performer, cited.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026

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

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