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Recent Examples of entertainer
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards will take place on May 23, hosted by entertainer Jon Kabira and voice actress Sally Amaki.
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Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 14 May 2026
And that is not even touching on all the unsettling racial humor that came with having Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchliffe — two comedians who have actually faced backlash for hate speech — on the dais for the roast of a Black entertainer.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
This classic salad has been an entertainer's trusty friend for decades.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Stitching together new and archival interviews with some of her closest friends and colleagues, Hild charts her journey from a painfully shy girl growing up in England and Australia to a beloved entertainer.
—Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
An electoral win is seen as a hurdle too high for Kainerugaba, whose challengers would include opposition leader Bobi Wine, the popular entertainer who has twice run for president and rejected the outcome of the January election that gave Museveni his next term.
—Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
For the entertainer, each property is an opportunity to showcase her mastery of total reinvention.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 11 May 2026
More than fame or a microphone, the vivacious entertainer hopes her daughter finds a worthwhile sense of purpose.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 10 May 2026
Not the entertainer who made generations of college football fans laugh every Saturday morning.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 14 May 2026
And that is not even touching on all the unsettling racial humor that came with having Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchliffe — two comedians who have actually faced backlash for hate speech — on the dais for the roast of a Black entertainer.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
This classic salad has been an entertainer's trusty friend for decades.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Stitching together new and archival interviews with some of her closest friends and colleagues, Hild charts her journey from a painfully shy girl growing up in England and Australia to a beloved entertainer.
—Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
An electoral win is seen as a hurdle too high for Kainerugaba, whose challengers would include opposition leader Bobi Wine, the popular entertainer who has twice run for president and rejected the outcome of the January election that gave Museveni his next term.
—Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
For the entertainer, each property is an opportunity to showcase her mastery of total reinvention.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 11 May 2026
More than fame or a microphone, the vivacious entertainer hopes her daughter finds a worthwhile sense of purpose.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 10 May 2026
Not the entertainer who made generations of college football fans laugh every Saturday morning.
—Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for entertainer
performer
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Malek, with an insular and crestfallen moodiness, plays Jimmy as a man caught between liberation and AIDS, between wanting to be a breakout performer and waiting to stay true to his subversive drag soul.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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The Super Bowl halftime show performer also rocked a cane to add some swagger to his ensemble.—
Swasti Singhai,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
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“Entertainer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entertainer. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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