headliners

noun/ˈhɛdˌlaɪnərz/

Frequency rank: #16,137 most common English word

Meaning

The main or most prominent performers at an event or show.

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Example sentence

The festival announced its headliners for the summer, and fans were thrilled to see their favorite bands on the list.

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