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entertaining

[en-ter-tey-ning] / ˌɛn tərˈteɪ nɪŋ /


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Both men continued to show anxiety in a final set which veered between entertaining and excruciating to watch.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

There is also a full wet bar, ideal for entertaining, as well as a second staircase that leads to the upper level directly from the kitchen.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

There’s that word that gets weaponized so often lately to describe things that are bad but somewhat entertaining, which is exactly how I’d describe Gyllenhaal’s output this decade.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Three years later, he told one of his papers, the Post-Standard of Syracuse, N.Y., that newspapers can survive “by producing content that is relevant, interesting, accurate and entertaining for newspapers and the internet.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

In the days that followed, Mr. Zuckerman was so busy entertaining visitors that he neglected his farm work.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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