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crier

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Definition of crier

as in proclaimer

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Recent Examples of crier Megan cried a lot, and Megan’s not a crier. — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 29 Nov. 2025 Denise remembers Olisa as a happy baby and not much of a crier. — Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 11 May 2025 Yang might be a little out of his depths in some of the more emotional scenes – especially difficult since Tran is a world-class crier. — Lindsey Bahr, Twin Cities, 17 Apr. 2025 Poots is an excellent screen partner, a beautiful crier (an underrated skill), and empathetically enigmatic in her deep and different love for two utterly decent men. — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for crier

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Noun

Warnings were issued throughout the game on the scoreboard at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium and from the public address announcer and security was dispatched throughout the stadium to remove individuals participating in those chants.

— Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026
There was a tribute to 650 WSM AM’s Bill Cody, the gala’s longtime announcer, who died in June.

— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of announcer

Noun

Jill’s approach to being First Lady was to act as Joe’s lead messenger, and this suited Bernal, who had gained his knowledge of policy indirectly as a scheduler and advance man.

— Azadeh Moaveni, Vanity Fair, 20 Oct. 2026
The medications work by blocking certain chemical messengers in the part of the brain that regulates body temperature and manages sleep/wake cycles, according to the guidance.

— Shannon Firth, NPR, 16 Oct. 2026

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Highway Superintendent Jim Polarek had already given county officials a forewarning at a recent meeting to discuss how to pay for storm recovery efforts that the requests were coming.

— Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
That forewarning came to pass, with the Galaxy S26 launching at a higher price than its predecessor in select markets.

— Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2026

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