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proclaimers

noun

plural of proclaimer
as in criers

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  1. announcers
  2. messengers
  3. harbingers
Noun
  • Will Sammon spoke to the announcers who have shared the booth with Rose over the years.
    — Andy McCullough, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Cantor is one of the most famous soccer announcers in the world, having called some 14 FIFA World Cups, including the very first Women’s World Cup final in 1991.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of announcers
Noun
  • War Secretary Pete Hegseth has become one of the administration’s most active political messengers.
    — James A. Downs, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Researchers who are sincere, relatable and genuinely care are effective messengers for communicating uncertain or evolving information.
    — Aleeza Gerstein, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of messengers
Noun
  • Culture and History Crows and ravens have similarly eerie reputations as spooky harbingers of death or danger.
    — Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Our results, just published in the journal Science, suggest that the 1982-83 and 1997-98 El Niños – two of the strongest in recent memory – may be harbingers of more extreme events to come as the planet warms.
    — Julia Cole, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of harbingers
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