as in host
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity announcer for the Indy 500

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Recent Examples of announcer Joining Brady are announcer Jonathan Mangum, model Tiffany Coyne and musician Cat Gray. Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025 The movie features interviews with players from the 1982 Brewers — including Hall of Famers Robin Yount, Paul Molitor, Ted Simmons and Rollie Fingers — along with behind-the-scenes figures, including late Hall of Fame announcer Bob Uecker. Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025 An announcer jinx added to the Michigan Wolverines’ issues in their 24-13 loss against the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday night. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025 The iconoclastic Eric André will play Don Sauvage, a more recent addition to the Street Fighter franchise who appears as a ring announcer. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for announcer
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Noun
  • Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough returned as hosts.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to the standard co-hosts and judges, the hit series also frequently features celebrity guest judges.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Per The Wall Street Journal, along with the hair salon, where a stylist would clean up Vania’s and her two daughters’ nails (and where the youngest daughter had her DJ equipment set up), the home also has an indoor-outdoor basketball court, a steam room, a sauna, and a gym.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2025
  • But a detour showcasing photos of Kygo and his Palm Tree Crew friends leads to the other event space, the outdoor rooftop with another full bar and DJ booth where headlining events will occur.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 2000 Kids' Choice Awards actually had four cohosts serving as arbiters of the main emcee, Rosie O'Donnell.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The event featured emcee Scott Pelley, award-winning journalist and 60 minutes correspondent, cocktails, hors d’ oeuvres, silent and live auction, dinner and entertainment.
    Rancho Santa Fe Review, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This instant classic quickly splits up into teams, as newscasters start keeping score along racial lines when reporting various crimes.
    Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
  • When the film opens, an on-camera newscaster is relaying information about extraterrestrial lights that are allegedly falling from the sky in Medellín, into people’s homes, and with a metallic sound.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2025

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