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entertainment

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


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The brokerage cuts its 2026 and 2027 EPS forecasts for the entertainment and retail conglomerate by 46% and 30%, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Galloway says he got a glimpse of that resistance this spring when Chapman University hosted a symposium examining AI’s impact on entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

The regulatory challenge marks a significant hurdle for the entertainment giants as they attempt to merge operations.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The sale was arranged by Scott Keeney, founder of the Realest, a Los Angeles-based enterprise specializing in sports and entertainment memorabilia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

We had few forms of entertainment, so we made a game of talking.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

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

The queen of all she surveys, she speaks in moony aphorisms, is posing for Vanity Fair and orchestrating a fundraising gala, among minor entertainments.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2025

Ballets and Broadway musicals and entertainments of that sort will flourish everywhere and will probably make the common folk happier than did the grim, hostile, fascistic pronouncements of their former leaders.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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