entertainer
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A standout for decades in a breathtaking array of roles, comedy lead actor nominee Martin Short is the kind of all-around entertainer they don’t make anymore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The veteran entertainer Christopher Biggins said Cricket was "unbelievably fantastic, I don't think I met a nicer man ever".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
This huge talent plays with a smile on his face and is a natural entertainer who departed the tournament with three goals in four games.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Best and Last’s” flashbacks are a walloping reminder that Knoxville is inimitable: a telegenic and extroverted entertainer with a charisma he wields like a skunk aims its stink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
He hated everything about the country of the Miss Teen Dream Pageant, except for three things: Elvis Presley, the greatest entertainer who ever lived; reality TV, especially the raucous Captains Bodacious-, and Ladybird Hope.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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The Telegraph says "England's entertainers" started their World Cup campaign "with a bang".
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Big personalities like Rousey and Conor McGregor helped him do it: both great fighters in their own right, both polarizing entertainers capable of generating big headlines.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
Allen became a hero to young, Black entertainers who were just starting out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Bradley got work dancing at Connie’s Inn, the exclusive Harlem black-and-tan club where the draw for white patrons was bootleg liquor and black entertainers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
The entertainers duped people by interrupting a musical program with newsflashes, which the public had come to trust.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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