as in host
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity announcer for the Indy 500

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Recent Examples of announcer Taking into account the restaurants and food stands, interactive and educational exhibits, shops, and the arena itself, rodeo grounds can be as large as the event announcers’ personalities. Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 3 May 2025 Legendary announcer Michael Buffer is flown in from the United States. Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025 In the video, which is from October 2016, Goldberg met WWE announcer Michael Cole in the ring and took his comeback to the next level. Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025 Patrick's physician and longtime friend sent a text to friends of the longtime announcer that Patrick passed away in Fairfax, Virginia, on Sunday due to natural causes. CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for announcer
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Noun
  • Baker went on to play a host of characters on either side of the law − both detectives and cops, as well as troubled ex-cons and mafia men.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon host and the singer — a.k.a Abel Tesfaye — snuck to Fordham University, where its graduating class of 2025 was gathered to celebrate.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Instead of going directly to the U.S. Open, Michael Zheng of Columbia University in New York City and DJ Bennett of Auburn University, Al., won automatic qualification into a four-person playoff.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • The Yankees got on the board first when DJ LeMahieu launched a solo home run in the bottom of the third inning.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Someone else compared the emcee to Stack, Michael B. Jordan’s fictional character from Sinners.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 7 May 2025
  • Green Day got their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday (May 1), with former MTV VJ Matt Pinfield serving as emcee for the ceremony in his first public appearance since suffering a massive stroke in January.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 2 May 2025

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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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