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 Meanwhile, Alicia Taylor, a drummer and former NXT announcer, will move to RAW, replacing Garcia. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Al McCoy McCoy was the legendary voice of the Phoenix Suns for 51 years, the longest tenure of any announcer. Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025 The Athletic reported recently that longtime Chicago Blackhawks play-by-play announcer Pat Foley asked ex-Blues tough guy Kelly Chase to be his color analyst for a broadcast of the game that will air on the Sports USA radio network and its affiliates. The Athletic Nhl Staff, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 During the event, Trump greeted UFC announcer Joe Rogan, who hosted the presidential candidate on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, less than two weeks before the election. Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for announcer 
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Noun
  • Jay Leno, who was both O’Brien’s predecessor and successor as host of that legendary late-night comedy franchise, received the honor in 2014.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Buy Now: $57 Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, also known as the World Wine Guys, are wine, spirits, food, and travel writers, educators, and hosts.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • The alternative would be to start or platoon some combination of DJ LeMahieu, Oswaldo Cabrera and Oswald Peraza at second or third.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
  • That move left the Yankees with DJ LeMahieu, Oswaldo Cabrera and Oswald Peraza as possible starting options at second or third base.
    Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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  • Review: As Golden Globes host, Nikki Glaser delivered a good time at Hollywood’s party night: Despite a long ceremony chock full of awards, emcee Nikki Glaser kept the show moving along with lightly cutting and relatively inoffensive jokes.
    Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Turntable majors will study with a world-class turntablist and rap majors with a chart-topping emcee.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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