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
One is longtime stadium announcer Bob Sheppard.
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Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 May 2026
To go by the famous announcers’ school textbook and be letter perfect is to sound like a thousand others.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2026
Sterling took over as the Yankees’ play-by-play announcer in 1989, the first of 36 years on the job.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
John Sterling, the enthusiastic and eccentric New York Yankees announcer who spent more than three decades calling 5,800-plus games on the radio for the Bronx Bombers, died Monday.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
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Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 May 2026
To go by the famous announcers’ school textbook and be letter perfect is to sound like a thousand others.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2026
Sterling took over as the Yankees’ play-by-play announcer in 1989, the first of 36 years on the job.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
John Sterling, the enthusiastic and eccentric New York Yankees announcer who spent more than three decades calling 5,800-plus games on the radio for the Bronx Bombers, died Monday.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for announcer
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Student enrollment will drop across the board, and certain areas of the country such as New England—which is home to a whole host of small private colleges and will be suffering from some of the harshest demographic decline—may start to be dotted by campus ghost towns.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
19 May 2026
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In this series, the Knicks host at MSG on Tuesday and Thursday night before traveling to play Games 3 and 4 on Saturday and next Monday in Cleveland.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Café Corazón had its doors open for people to dance to during a DJ set, while still being able to order their coffee.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
19 May 2026
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The festival will also feature DJ sets, mariachi, Aztec dancers, poetry, live art, food trucks, vendors and lowriders.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
19 May 2026
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Drake addresses Kendrick Lamar feud with fiery tracks The Grammy-winning rapper also used his latest musical project to reignite his feud with fellow emcee Kendrick Lamar.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
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Because of his successful work in Indianapolis as an emcee, he was offered a job with the Enright Theatre in Pittsburgh.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 May 2026
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Before becoming a newscaster, Gore pursued a culinary career, working as a personal chef, food columnist, caterer and a line cook for chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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On the television screen of the bar that morning, the newscaster announced the death of the two civil guards in Barbate Port.—
Óscar Martínez,
The Dial,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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