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impresario

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Definition of impresario

as in director

a person who manages a performance (such as a concert or play) It was the actor's dream to work under the renowned impresario.

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Recent Examples of impresario Clive Davis, the behind-the-scenes music-industry impresario who shepherded the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and more, is dead at 94. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 22 June 2026 Self-taught, Dillon spent his 20s living with the Los Angeles gallery impresario Patrick Painter, who introduced him to artists like Mike Kelley and Paul McCarthy. — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026 More than 100 people last week gathered at the Los Angeles Coliseum, once track and field’s premier theater, to honor the American sport’s greatest impresario. — Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 Brainstorm’s founding editorial impresario, David Kirkpatrick, will join us. — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for impresario

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The Po Delta is a haven for marine life, said Massimiliano Costa, director of the Po Delta Park that helps conserve and manage the local environment.

— Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
Backed by a six-piece band, that included four women and her longtime music director Brent Barcus, Twain strummed guitar for nearly all the songs.

— Karen Bliss, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2026

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Alongside Italy and Greece, Spain is one of the world's leading producers of the precious commodity and a global reference for prices.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 July 2026
The International Latex Corporation’s aerospace division (later called ILC Dover) has been the designer and producer of the space suit pressure garment for NASA since the Apollo program began.

— Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 16 July 2026

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