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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.
—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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Other highlights of the morning included a live disc jockey, magicians from Magic Castle in Los Angeles, Star Wars characters, LAPD K9 officers and motorcycles, free face painting, caricature drawings and a balloon artist.—
Marianne Love,
Daily News,
1 June 2026
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Albanese, a keen disc jockey who performs at charity events under the stage name DJ Albo, joked about Takaichi’s renowned interest in heavy metal music.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 May 2026
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.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
7 June 2026
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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.—
Donie O'Sullivan,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
Noun
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What the champagne supernova has taught us is that this isn’t all Kyle’s fault, this isn’t all because of his partying and DJ-ing and mullet (please don’t bring it back).—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 June 2026
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The likes of Jay-Z, Nas, A$AP Rocky, and DJ Khaled have shown up to Knicks home games, while people like Jadakiss, Teyana Taylor and Fat Joe have also made the trek to away games.—
Shaheem Reid,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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“Mistress of ceremonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mistress%20of%20ceremonies. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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