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Recent Examples of performer
Earlier, Fox shared footage of herself to her Instagram Story, which showed her — as the former first lady — grabbing the breast of performer Linux.
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Hans is engaged to a fellow performer, but Cleopatra has her eyes on Hans’s sizable inheritance.
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos mined a new interesting vein in the actor’s persona some years ago with the bizarre and highly symbolic dramas The Lobster and The Killing of a Sacred Deer, which utilized Farrell’s mostly untapped capabilities as a deadpan performer.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Those qualities are on display in Todd Snyder’s fall campaign, which debuted today and features the Tony Award winning performer in a variety of looks from formal to city chic.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Critics aren’t wowed by this rock performer biopic at 61% fresh, but fans last night enjoyed it better at 85%.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Olay’s Super Serum line was the brand’s top performer, showing that customers were willing to pay more for premium skincare.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Frankie Westfield was a solid performer at full-back, a tough-tackler who brought athleticism and dangerous channel-running to their right side.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The three-time Grammy winner won’t be the only musical performer that evening — a full lineup of musical guests is slated to be announced soon.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2025
Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
Hans is engaged to a fellow performer, but Cleopatra has her eyes on Hans’s sizable inheritance.
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos mined a new interesting vein in the actor’s persona some years ago with the bizarre and highly symbolic dramas The Lobster and The Killing of a Sacred Deer, which utilized Farrell’s mostly untapped capabilities as a deadpan performer.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Those qualities are on display in Todd Snyder’s fall campaign, which debuted today and features the Tony Award winning performer in a variety of looks from formal to city chic.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Critics aren’t wowed by this rock performer biopic at 61% fresh, but fans last night enjoyed it better at 85%.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Olay’s Super Serum line was the brand’s top performer, showing that customers were willing to pay more for premium skincare.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Frankie Westfield was a solid performer at full-back, a tough-tackler who brought athleticism and dangerous channel-running to their right side.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The three-time Grammy winner won’t be the only musical performer that evening — a full lineup of musical guests is slated to be announced soon.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for performer
Noun
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Guided by the examples of Will Smith and Denzel Washington, the entertainer’s mindset is about longevity, range, and impact.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
21 Oct. 2025
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June was proud to be an entertainer.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The pair have been good, loyal troupers while the S.S. Monfort caught fire, then sank.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
19 June 2025
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The cost and the inspiration Carol, it should be noted, is a trouper.—
Neal Rubin,
Detroit Free Press,
27 Oct. 2024
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“Performer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/performer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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