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entertainment

[en-ter-teyn-muhnt] / ˌɛn tərˈteɪn mənt /


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More than 5,000 entertainment industry workers, including such high-profile stars as Jane Fonda, Ben Stiller, Bryan Cranston and Mark Ruffalo, signed an open letter early this year, calling on Bonta to thwart the merger.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The entertainment company combines movie screenings with live theatre performances and themed environments, allowing audiences to immerse themselves in their favourite stories.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Dan Gilbert, the billionaire co-founder of Rocket Mortgage, plans to create new housing, a park and an entertainment district on the city’s waterfront.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Disney scored higher revenues in its entertainment business behind growth in streaming subscriptions.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

One night, for entertainment, the Frelimo soldiers set off flares and fired tracer bullets into the sky.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Today, dragons and dungeon crawls are common entertainments.

From Salon Jun. 24, 2026

"Christmas football was originally rooted in a wider tradition of communal entertainments," Professor Martin Johnes of Swansea University told BBC Sport.

From BBC Dec. 24, 2025

The acting is fine, the characters generally endearing, and anyone familiar with local theater—or even just entertainments about local theater—will know the types.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

It can be a Nevada touring partner for those L.A. thematic entertainments.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2024

They would sit together at meals and go in groups to attend community entertainments.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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