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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Wood was a radio announcer and jazz disc jockey and took DeJohnette around to clubs.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025 -
When that uncle, Roy Wood, became the first Black news announcer on a white Chicago radio station, DeJohnette gained access to an endless supply of jazz records that fueled an early infatuation with the genre.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In a February appearance on The Tonight Show, the Microsoft cofounder told host Jimmy Fallon that thanks to the rise of AI, eventually humans won’t be needed for most things.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
30 Oct. 2025
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What we’re not used to seeing is that sort of activity from the Survivor host, but that’s exactly what happened this week on Survivor 49.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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What was that like having three of the dopest female emcees at the time rapping on your beat?—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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The rally’s emcee, Oakland school board Vice President Valarie Bachelor, estimated 10,000 people were present.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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“MC.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MC. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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