mistress of ceremonies

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Recent Examples of mistress of ceremonies But bafflingly, just as cohost Alfonso Ribeiro was turning the mic over to his co-mistress of ceremonies, Julianne Hough, the onscreen board under the judges showed a seven and an eight. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mistress of ceremonies
Noun
  • There are plans to include the women’s team’s history in the club timeline that currently wraps around the stadium, while experimental activations are already in place, including pre-match face painters, a mobile gaming van, balloon artists, a disc jockey and cheaper refreshments.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Burbank also worked as a host and disc jockey in Tennessee and Windsor, Ontario.
    Dave Clark, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The radio shock jock had been slated to return to his SiriusXM show Tuesday morning, after weeks of promos promised a big reveal following swirling speculation that his show would be canceled.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Odenkirk and Zulevic’s take on the history is more of a lighthearted fun teen romp and a showcase of shock jock Steve Dahl on a wild and unexpected summer night, rather than the ignominy that the night would come to represent to some.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Defensively, the Buffaloes haven’t taken a huge step back without Hunter, leaning on DJ McKinney to assume the role of the lead cornerback.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The documentary was directed by filmmaker and fellow DJ Hoj Jomehri, who’s played at events around the world including a 2012 Burning Man b2b with Burridge.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2025

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