headliner
Example Sentences
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But fans said Scott had turned up 90 minutes late only to slip away after a short 20-minute appearance, despite being the headliner.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"It’s something that I didn’t think, I didn’t think that could happen, especially at my age," the headliner of this year's arts and literary festival said.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Coachella sold out with record spending from fans, and fears that ICE might show up for a prominent Latin headliner proved unfounded.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
"Dinosaurs go from being co-stars to the headliner," Srivastava said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The headliner in the 5,000 meters— three miles and 188 yards—was Norman Bright, a twenty-six-year-old schoolteacher.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
