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Recent Examples of performer
The documentary highlights Michaels’ transition from in-ring performer to his work shaping the next generation of talent, offering insight into his influence behind the scenes.
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Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
Brandy joined Goldberg Wednesday morning for an interview on The View, with the pop star promoting her new memoir, Phases, and reflecting on her time acting alongside the Oscar-winning Ghost performer in Cinderella.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Apr. 2026
Deadline has reached out to a show spokesperson and the performer’s rep for additional information and updates.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
But the magic is the performer.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Laptop Deals The peak performer in Apple's laptop offerings, the MacBook Pro is a sleek and stylish powerhouse designed from the ground up for creative excellence.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
The performer dresses up in a Bigfoot costume and plays along with electronic music on the saxophone.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
His 1995 solo album Cold Virginia Night won Album of the Year at the IBMA, and its title track won Song of the Year — a rare double recognition that cemented his standing as both a performer and a writer.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Before any performer takes the stage at the Crow for the Bergamot fest, Blaine provides in-depth educational conversations with key industry players.
—Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
Brandy joined Goldberg Wednesday morning for an interview on The View, with the pop star promoting her new memoir, Phases, and reflecting on her time acting alongside the Oscar-winning Ghost performer in Cinderella.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Apr. 2026
Deadline has reached out to a show spokesperson and the performer’s rep for additional information and updates.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026
But the magic is the performer.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Laptop Deals The peak performer in Apple's laptop offerings, the MacBook Pro is a sleek and stylish powerhouse designed from the ground up for creative excellence.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
The performer dresses up in a Bigfoot costume and plays along with electronic music on the saxophone.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
His 1995 solo album Cold Virginia Night won Album of the Year at the IBMA, and its title track won Song of the Year — a rare double recognition that cemented his standing as both a performer and a writer.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Before any performer takes the stage at the Crow for the Bergamot fest, Blaine provides in-depth educational conversations with key industry players.
—Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for performer
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The 80-year-old entertainer was slated to appear at the Sydney Goldstein Theater on Thursday, April 9, for a conversation with singer and pianist Michael Feinstein as part of the City Arts & Lectures series.—
Aidin Vaziri,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Apr. 2026
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Tapping the entertainer’s star power hasn’t always gone well for city officials, though.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Above, she's pictured with Second City troupers Joe Flaherty, Martin Short, Andrea Martin, Dave Thomas and long-time collaborator, Eugene Levy, at a 10 year reunion for the sketch show's Canadian debut.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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Honey, played by Buddy Dalton, is a trouper—an older pooch unfazed by the lights and audience.—
Mary Damiano,
Miami Herald,
2 Dec. 2025
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“Performer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/performer. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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