as in announcer
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity acted as emcee for the evening's entertainment at the political convention

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Recent Examples of emcee Each founder gets one minute to pitch, one minute of questions from the emcee and then the evening turns into a rolling demo floor where guests can meet, test, and challenge the products. Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Shawn Styles, a meteorologist for CBS-TV/8 in San Diego, will be the keynote speaker, while CBS/8 news anchor Neda Iranpour will return as emcee. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2025 The emcees for the night were Skye Ostreicher and Landon Dais, NYC Assemblyman, and DJ Moe Skillz kept the vibe fun with fun beats. Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025 The three-hour ceremony was hosted by first-time emcee Nate Bargatze, a low-key stand-up comedian who largely steered away from political headlines. Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emcee
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Noun
  • The Tallahassee Democrat identified the individual as longtime Rattlers band announcer Joe Bullard.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Amid the Mets' misfortunes, Michael Kay, a radio host and play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees, decided to weigh in.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny will be the first host of the 51st season.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Jon Stewart addressed his suspension, as did Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Howard Stern, and the co-hosts of The View.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Emcee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emcee. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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