mistress of ceremonies
noun phrase
: a woman who presides at a public ceremony or who acts as hostess of a stage, radio, or television show
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This year, Houston’s very own Megan Thee Stallion served as the mistress of ceremonies, for an evening that was filled with talent.
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Sep. 2024
The master and mistress of ceremonies will be writers/artists Phil Foglio and Kaja Foglio, with special live intermission entertainment from The Corps Dance Crew and the Saber Guild Star Wars performance group.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023
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Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Sep. 2024
The master and mistress of ceremonies will be writers/artists Phil Foglio and Kaja Foglio, with special live intermission entertainment from The Corps Dance Crew and the Saber Guild Star Wars performance group.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023
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“Mistress of ceremonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mistress%20of%20ceremonies. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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