announcers

plural of announcer
as in hosts
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 announcers Will Sammon spoke to the announcers who have shared the booth with Rose over the years. Andy McCullough, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Cantor is one of the most famous soccer announcers in the world, having called some 14 FIFA World Cups, including the very first Women’s World Cup final in 1991. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026 The announcers revealed the kinds of small biographical details familiar to anyone who has watched the Olympics, attempting to humanize the athletes by highlighting their love of macaroni and cheese, Greek mythology, or Legos. Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026 Green was lauded by the ESPN announcers multiple times during the week for her defense and speed, comparing her to Jayda Coleman, a four-time College World Series champion at Oklahoma. Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2026 The announcers continued to call out Fletcher’s lack of urgency in between moves. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 I'mPhaedra Trethan, bummed out to hear one of my favorite baseball announcers has been let go in a round of ESPN layoffs. Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 21 July 2026 One thing that is expected to remain a constant is the local announcers that fans are used to hearing. ABC News, 21 July 2026 Then there are wagers on points scored in the first half of the game, an individual player's performance, what sports announcers will say live and endless other possible outcomes. Bobby Allyn, NPR, 17 July 2026
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Noun
  • Dinner reservations were also required for Linnette’s on my visit, but sometimes the restaurant hosts didn’t use the reservation system on quieter nights—which could muck up a Resy app attendance record.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
  • King will participate in a live taping of the Welcome to the Party podcast, joining soccer-star hosts Abby Wambach and Julie Foudy.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Hartman, a human resource specialist, watched in disbelief as newscasters ran footage of the destruction in New York and nearby Arlington, Virginia.
    USA TODAY staff, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
  • As newscasters and viewers struggled to make sense of what many assumed was an appalling accident, United Flight 175 hit the south tower.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The film follows Silibil N’ Brains — two aspiring Scottish rappers who, after being mocked for their accents, rebranded themselves as Californian emcees and duped their way into a record deal with Sony.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The chatter caused the emcees to not-so-playfully shush the crowd several times.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 6 June 2026

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“Announcers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcers. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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