entertain

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Derek McInnes' side, whose lead over Rangers was reduced to a point at the weekend and are now just three clear of Celtic, entertain the Ibrox side on Monday, 4 May.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Authentic also uses Sports Illustrated-sponsored events such as the ones held at the Super Bowl to entertain clients for its other businesses and makes tickets available to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

“It has gorgeous views, huge bedrooms, perfect for someone who wants to entertain outside,” says Wilkinson.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

We generally don’t find new ways to entertain ourselves; we find new ways to deliver the same old entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

He stretched right out, leaning his head against the cushioned wall of the cab and pretending to nod off, a common avoidance-of-conversation-with-strangers tactic of his, one which left me to entertain Shorty.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx