as in directors
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 impresarios
And the impresarios and opera stars who drive the backstage story are all excellent, ably bringing comic relief to this dark tale.
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Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 24 Nov. 2025
In the 1990s, the internet boom created overnight fortunes along with unforeseen challenges for some tech geeks and impresarios who founded wildly successful dot-coms.
—Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 24 Nov. 2025
In the 1990s, the internet boom created overnight fortunes along with unforeseen challenges for some tech geeks and impresarios who founded wildly successful dot-coms.
—Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impresarios
Noun
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Taylor-Joy has spent much of her career quietly lobbying directors, arguing for characters and involving herself in decisions that extend well beyond performance.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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Among those female directors, an overwhelming majority (81%) were allotted budgets below $20 million, while more than a quarter of the films directed by white men exceeded $50 million.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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The directing duo hoped to examine the good intentions Banks and producers had, of turning the fashion industry on its head, empowering women and championing diversity, and the way those intentions evolved as the show moved through cycles.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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If prices rise above it, producers pay back the difference to the central fund.—
Tiisetso Motsoeneng,
semafor.com,
15 June 2026
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“Impresarios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impresarios. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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