performer

Example Sentences

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“I have Pavarotti coming. Pavarotti doesn’t perform for anybody. He’s the highest-paid performer in the world,” he once told the New Yorker.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

"She is genuinely fantastic, as a singer, as a songwriter, as a performer," he told BBC 6 Music.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The fund is diversified and has been an excellent performer, highlighting the advantages of a closed-end structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“It normalizes the use of AI replicas and synthetic performers rather than drawing a firm line protecting human performers and their jobs,” said Chuck Slavin, a background actor and performer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Dick was smart, a convincing performer, but his “guts” were unreliable, he panicked too easily.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote