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Glashow passed the mic to Rosenthal, who began by congratulating director Quinn Whitney Wilson for the Netflix acquisition of the Tribeca Festival world premiere and her directorial doc debut, Jean-Michel Basquiat.—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026 As Bader noted, in Harpo’s long career, nobody had ever told him to move closer to the mic.—Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026 Ohtani was frustrated with his command against Colorado despite winning his last start, dropping a few expletives that were picked up by the on-field mic.—CBS News, 3 June 2026 Hall remembers being at a homegoing service for a youth lost to gun violence – witnessing a room filled with hurt, chaos, young people all over the place, Spencer came in like Casper, the Friendly Ghost – soothed the family and changed the temperature in the room without grabbing the mic.—Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for mic