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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
Many other English-speaking announcers share Fletcher’s approach.
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Kellis Robinett,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
Even the announcers are laughing at the clown Way to swing the bat.
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Zach Dean Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
Its roster featured, as the announcers pointed out, players on its bench who would surely start for any other World Cup team, let alone Cape Verde.
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Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
Basketball announcers are not Vin Scully.
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Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
Pasch and Wischusen are longtime college football announcers for ESPN.
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Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
The on-air talent for Heat games is expected to remain the same, with Eric Reid and John Crotty back as the Heat’s TV announcers.
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Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
This did not feel like an away game for Cody Rhodes, and the announcers acknowledged that.
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Ballpark announcers followed him throughout the game as the camera cut between his progress and the players on the field.
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Ashley Grams,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
Kellis Robinett,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
Even the announcers are laughing at the clown Way to swing the bat.
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Zach Dean Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
Its roster featured, as the announcers pointed out, players on its bench who would surely start for any other World Cup team, let alone Cape Verde.
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Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
Basketball announcers are not Vin Scully.
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Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
Pasch and Wischusen are longtime college football announcers for ESPN.
—
Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
The on-air talent for Heat games is expected to remain the same, with Eric Reid and John Crotty back as the Heat’s TV announcers.
—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
This did not feel like an away game for Cody Rhodes, and the announcers acknowledged that.
—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Ballpark announcers followed him throughout the game as the camera cut between his progress and the players on the field.
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Ashley Grams,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcers
Noun
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Her podcast Erika Taught Me hosts interviews with money masters including Morgan Housel and David Rubenstein.
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Haiti qualified for the tournament for the first time in 52 years, doing so despite the tournament’s three hosts — Canada, Mexico and the United States — automatically qualifying to take up three of CONCACAF’s six World Cup spots.
Noun
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The group ventriloquized the voices of authority—parents, school principals, cops, military officers, judges, politicians, newscasters, Soviet apparatchiks—and turned them into expressions of mass insanity.
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World-famous newscasters didn't know who Jeffrey Epstein was.
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The chatter caused the emcees to not-so-playfully shush the crowd several times.
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Gregg’s lawsuit also described the experiences of WNBA players Sophie Cunningham and Erica Wheeler, Adidas athletes who participated as emcees in the NBA’s All-Star Weekend in February.
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“Announcers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcers. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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