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entertainer

[en-ter-tey-ner] / ˌɛn tərˈteɪ nər /
NOUN
performer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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This huge talent plays with a smile on his face and is a natural entertainer who departed the tournament with three goals in four games.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Under Murat Yakin, Switzerland have proved obdurate opponents and have their own entertainer in 20-year-old Johan Mazambi, although he missed their penalty shootout victory over Colombia through injury.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

He was much more to our family than an entertainer he was our friend and we are deeply saddened.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2026

Oz Pearlman, a mentalist and the entertainer for the night, seemed to be doing a trick for the president and the first lady when the shots were fired, videos show.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2026

All agreed that she was a superb entertainer.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

His commitment to exciting attacking football remained, signing entertainers such as Eyal Berkovic and Ali Benarbia.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Big personalities like Rousey and Conor McGregor helped him do it: both great fighters in their own right, both polarizing entertainers capable of generating big headlines.

From Slate Jun. 14, 2026

But far from compartmentalizing his faith, as many entertainers do, he speaks of it often, just as he speaks of his family, both being a vital part of who he is.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

In Nashville, bars named after entertainers line Broadway, the city’s party mecca.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

And the steady customers in both places, the hustlers in Small’s and the entertainers in the Braddock, began to call me “Red,” a natural enough nickname in view of my bright red conk.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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