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entertaining

[en-ter-tey-ning] / ˌɛn tərˈteɪ nɪŋ /


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The show was entertaining, but it really bothered him and he didn’t think it was fair.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The other three bedrooms are all located in an additional wing that also houses many of the home’s “generous entertaining ideas.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Horrible people acting horribly is always entertaining, to a point—the point being when the viewer recognizes he has become a voyeur.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"I think Garcia's good for the sport of boxing, I think he's a character and he's entertaining, but he's also a liability," Benn told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

She spoke with her hands, entertaining her two youngest children with fluid movements of such consummate grace that it seemed as though light music should be filtering from somewhere in the dizzying late afternoon heat.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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