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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Ralph Lawler — Longtime Clippers announcer.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026 -
To go by the famous announcers’ school textbook and be letter perfect is to sound like a thousand others.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Mom had to be beaming after Gorajski’s performance Monday for the Thunderbolts in a 15-0 SouthWest Suburban Conference win over host Stagg in Palos Hiills.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
12 May 2026
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Other noms include Baum for best columnist and Scott Feinberg for best anchor/host in audio journalism as well as mentions across numerous other categories including social media, photography, video, features, investigative, illustrations and blogs.—
Kimberly Nordyke,
HollywoodReporter,
11 May 2026
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Audience members, adorned with sequins and cat ears, briefly pause their fans and sit up as the voice of Junior LaBeija, an iconic emcee in the New York ballroom culture, introduces the events of the evening and encourages those who don’t know his name to google him.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
11 May 2026
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Richard Cable, one of five children born to Dick Cable and his first wife, acted as an emcee during Saturday’s memorial.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2026
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