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
  • As the evening goes on, DJs take over the rooftop, giving the night a festival-like energy against the Fort Worth skyline.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Canadian festival launchpad also reflects the Canuck roots of a comedy legend known for being a gentle and humble everyman to Hollywood audiences before his unexpected death in 1994.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The charity, which Harry has been a patron of since 2007, is holding its celebration evening honoring young people who live with challenging and life-limiting conditions and marking the contributions of those who look after them, from parents to nursing staff and carers.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The famous golf swing celebration isn’t out of place either.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Fest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fest. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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