as in announcer
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity
when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered
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Noun
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The Tallahassee Democrat identified the individual as longtime Rattlers band announcer Joe Bullard.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025 -
Amid the Mets' misfortunes, Michael Kay, a radio host and play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees, decided to weigh in.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny will be the first host of the 51st season.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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In addition to Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Jon Stewart addressed his suspension, as did Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Howard Stern, and the co-hosts of The View.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Actress and comedian Heather McMahan stepped down as emcee for the Ryder Cup after she was heard heckling and cursing at golfers during the championship game over the weekend.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
29 Sep. 2025
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As reported by Golfweek’s Josh Carpenter, Heather McMahan issued a personal apology to Rory McIlroy and Ryder Cup Europe and resigned from her role as first tee emcee.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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“MC.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MC. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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