as in announcer
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity
when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered
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Noun
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The whole affair was emceed by longtime Knicks announcer Mike Breen, who was also the voice of the NBA Finals for ESPN.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026 -
Even the announcers are laughing at the clown Way to swing the bat.—
Zach Dean OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
Noun
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Another nostalgic element of the performance saw former host Tom Bergeron make his return to the ballroom.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
22 June 2026
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The event included music, poetry readings, storytelling and entertainment as well as a host of activities and games including Bingo, a talent show, a cake walk, a three-on-three basketball tournament and a variety of vendors.—
David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
Noun
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Viviana Barajas, the 33-year-old emcee, asked the crowd at the top of the event.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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The chatter caused the emcees to not-so-playfully shush the crowd several times.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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