performer

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Recent Examples of performer Swift and Lively’s long friendship had been a distinct sub-plot in the IEWU legal battles, with tabloid fodder that the duo have fallen out over the controversy adverse Eras Tour performer getting tainted with the whole thing. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025 The legendary performer had frequented that particular hospital during the last years of his life, according to ABC News. Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 12 Sep. 2025 Through a partnership with his entertainment company Roc Nation and the NFL, Jay-Z plays a key role in picking the performer and producing the Super Bowl halftime show. Caché McClay, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 Among them is Broadway performer Alex Newell and Fall Out Boy singer Patrick Stump, whose characters will appear alongside longtime favorite personalities like the Vees. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025 It's now been five years since Copeland has been on stage as a performer. Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 11 Sep. 2025 Carrigan is, as always, a game performer. Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2025 At the Third Avenue stop, Enscoe struck up a conversation with a fellow street performer, Sydney Torin Shepherd. Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025 Between December and February, Spence was Tottenham’s most reliable performer. Jay Harris, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for performer
Noun
  • Trump — a political unicorn with his background as an entertainer and status as a billionaire — is term limited.
    Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The triple-threat entertainer and business mogul has spent more than three decades building an empire—and her homes are every bit as headline-making as her music, movies, and love life.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pair have been good, loyal troupers while the S.S. Monfort caught fire, then sank.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
  • 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 18 Sep. 2025.

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