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Recent Examples of hostess
Kim Kardashian Kim Kardashian was the hostess for WrestleMania XXIV in 2008 as her popularity in pop culture soared.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Billie Lee, transgender hostess at the Los Angeles restaurant Sur, was only a part-time cast member on Vanderpump Rules.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Philipps began working as a hostess at California Pizza Kitchen in Arizona in high school − around 16 or 17 − and has had a soft spot for the chain ever since her younger years growing up in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
The oblivious hostess and her granola maybe-roommates/maybe-lovers(??) start out harmless enough.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Mar. 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Billie Lee, transgender hostess at the Los Angeles restaurant Sur, was only a part-time cast member on Vanderpump Rules.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
Philipps began working as a hostess at California Pizza Kitchen in Arizona in high school − around 16 or 17 − and has had a soft spot for the chain ever since her younger years growing up in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
The oblivious hostess and her granola maybe-roommates/maybe-lovers(??) start out harmless enough.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hostess
Noun
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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
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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
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Ever since the November 2024 election, Griffin has frequently sparred with her cohosts over issues related to the momentous political event.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
16 May 2025
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The View cohost Alyssa Farah Griffin gave a pointed public welcome to President Joe Biden one day before the politician was set to join the show for his first interview on it since leaving office.—
Joey Nolfi Published,
EW.com,
8 May 2025
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“Hostess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hostess. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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