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impresario

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Definition of impresario

as in director

a person who manages a performance (such as a concert or play) It was the actor's dream to work under the renowned impresario.

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Recent Examples of impresario Impressed with his work, fashion-industry impresario Robert Duffy contacted Jacobs. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 18 Aug. 2026 Feeding such fantasies is the job of impresarios like Rachel Sussman. — William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Beyond the food and drink, the gracious impresario also credits Mille Fleurs’ longevity to consistency. — Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 Two rising progeny of big names sharing space on a call sheet would be surreal enough, but the series that small screen impresario Ryan Murphy adapted from the novel by Bret Easton Ellis goes one step further. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for impresario

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The extent of Israel’s cooperation with the payments was reflected in a 2020 letter from Yossi Cohen, then director of the Mossad, Israel’s intelligence agency, to Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

— Eric Cortellessa, Time, 18 Oct. 2026
Not surprisingly, the legislation does nothing to curb the growth of compensation and other benefits for college presidents, athletics directors, coaches and staff who continue to be in charge of the athletes under their control.

— Bruce Svare, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2026

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