fest

ˌfest

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Recent Examples of fest The singer, who was scheduled to lead the Sunday lineups on October 5 and 12 at the long-running Texas fest, announced on social media Friday that new album and promotional duties tied to her upcoming LP Vie made preparing for the gigs too difficult. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025 As the fall festival season revs up, standouts from fests past populate an engaging indie weekend. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2025 The fests focused on reasoning, attention, information processing, executive function, working memory, and episodic memory. Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 Now in its third year, the Bay State Hot Jazz Festival was formerly known as the Medford Trad Jazz fest. Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 17 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fest
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fest
Noun
  • The film has played more than 100 festivals internationally and is distributed by Kino Lorber.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The festival also features art vendors, local talent, food trucks and, for kids, face painting, bubbles and bouncy houses.
    Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her kids were at the celebration with flags and traditional Mexican shirts.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • As Emmy celebrations peppered the town on Saturday night, a starkly differently occasion left attendees shaken, tearful and reminded of the immersive power of cinema.
    Stacey Wilson Hunt, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Fest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fest. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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