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Recent Examples of mistress of ceremonies
Mindy Grossman, partner and vice chair of Consello and a previous honoree, served as mistress of ceremonies.
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Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
7 May 2026
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.
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Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 Sep. 2025
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
7 May 2026
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
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The Minnesota native — who began his acting career shortly after serving in World War II and working as a radio disc jockey — starred in more than 30 films over his career.
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During court proceedings in Clark County, Hamade was identified as a dentist from Dearborn, Michigan, while Harb works as a disc jockey and Sobh works as a physical therapist.
Noun
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Mike Veeck, son of team owner Bill Veeck, hatched a plan to stop the hemorrhaging, inviting WLUP shock jock Steve Dahl to burn a crate of disco records on the field in the break between a White Sox and Detroit Tigers doubleheader.
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And like Limbaugh, who built himself from a radio shock jock to a media titan by feeding listeners’ grievances, Fuentes tells his audience a story that encourages them to channel their anxieties and frustrations into disdain and hate for women and non-white people.
Noun
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Led by chief strategist Afrikaa Johnson, planning began with securing the right venue before assembling the night’s musical lineup, including DJ Self, whose set kept guests dancing throughout the evening.
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Then, relax at the food court, beer tent or stage, where A Guy & Girl DJ and Junk FM will be performing.
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“Mistress of ceremonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mistress%20of%20ceremonies. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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