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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After the final horn and the handshake line, Peterson raced with his teammates to an ESPN announcer for a postgame interview with the entire team.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
24 Feb. 2026 -
Besides analyst Rod Allen (who was switched from TV to radio game broadcasts), Craig Minervini also took a significant workload hit among Marlins announcers this season.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
23 Feb. 2026
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Isolated ones, on the contrary, are normally only found inside galaxy clusters, where they were likely ripped out of their host galaxies by gravitational interactions.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
3 Mar. 2026
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Tehran has retaliated with a campaign aimed at US bases and embassies in a host of Middle Eastern countries, as well as oil refineries and tourist infrastructure like airports and hotels.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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The ceremony, presented by the actors guild SAG-AFTRA, were hosted by returning emcee Kristen Bell, who kicked off the show on a light, song-and-dance note despite the war in Iran and entertainment industry upheaval.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 Mar. 2026
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Beyond the giveaway, the event included a DJ, an emcee and food demonstrations highlighting Black and brown-owned brands carried in the store.—
Eva Remijan-Toba,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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