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 Tallahassee Democrat identified the individual as longtime Rattlers band announcer Joe Bullard.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025 -
Amid the Mets' misfortunes, Michael Kay, a radio host and play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees, decided to weigh in.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny will be the first host of the 51st season.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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In addition to Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Jon Stewart addressed his suspension, as did Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Howard Stern, and the co-hosts of The View.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After the video circulated, McMahan stepped down as emcee Sunday, the final day of the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.—
Jenna West,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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The special, which will premiere in 2026, comes in the wake of Glaser becoming the first female solo host of a Golden Globe Awards telecast, and being asked to return to emcee the popular film and TV awards ceremony for January 2026.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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“MC.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MC. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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