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Noun (1)
a famous opera singer will be performing at the gala opening of the arts center
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Chris Morris, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
Britney Spears has left Los Angeles amid the city’s ongoing wildfire crisis, the singer revealed on Instagram Thursday (Jan. 9).
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2025
This past year, the singer launched a hair-care line, whiskey, and another fragrance at what felt like lightning speed.
—Jihan Forbes, Allure, 10 Jan. 2025
Of them, only four have been non-professional singers or musicians, the most recent example coming some 30 years ago: Lily Tomlin, on Nov. 22, 1975 and Jan. 22, 1983; Desi Arnaz, on Feb. 21, 1976; Gary Busey, on March 10, 1979; and Deion Sanders, on Feb. 18, 1995.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
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Noun
None was successful, but Stone alerted Atlantic Records A&R chief Jerry Wexler to the singers’ potential.
—Chris Morris, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
Britney Spears has left Los Angeles amid the city’s ongoing wildfire crisis, the singer revealed on Instagram Thursday (Jan. 9).
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Jan. 2025
This past year, the singer launched a hair-care line, whiskey, and another fragrance at what felt like lightning speed.
—Jihan Forbes, Allure, 10 Jan. 2025
Of them, only four have been non-professional singers or musicians, the most recent example coming some 30 years ago: Lily Tomlin, on Nov. 22, 1975 and Jan. 22, 1983; Desi Arnaz, on Feb. 21, 1976; Gary Busey, on March 10, 1979; and Deion Sanders, on Feb. 18, 1995.
—Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Singer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/singer. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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Singer 1 of 2
biographical name (1)
Sing·er
ˈsiŋ-ər 
Isaac Ba*shev*is
bə-ˈshe-vəs
1904–1991 American (Polish-born) author
1904–1991 American (Polish-born) author
Singer
2 of 2biographical name (2)
Isaac Merrit 1811–1875 American inventor
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