Definition of announcernext
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 The announcer directed our attention to a large screen playing a video about the history of the lasso. Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 Brady is a broadcast announcer for Fox Sports and has affiliations with or done appearances for Delta Air Lines, Fanatics, the WWE and Gucci. Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026 The announcers revealed the kinds of small biographical details familiar to anyone who has watched the Olympics, attempting to humanize the athletes by highlighting their love of macaroni and cheese, Greek mythology, or Legos. Matt Viser, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026 Medics treat heat stroke and other ailments from trailers while an announcer calls out an endless stream of names of people separated from their families. Jane Arraf, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for announcer
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Noun
  • Clubs across Europe are frantically attempting to wrap up their summer business, with a host of high-profile deals in the works.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Terry Terry Bradshaw won four Super Bowls as the quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers—a record at the time—and has been a co-host on Fox NFL Sunday since 1994.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Throughout the night, creatives grazed on light bites from Goop Kitchen—the teriyaki salmon hand rolls were a crowd favorite—and bopped to the tunes from DJ Mariko.
    Paul Chi, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Florida State was coming off a 13-1 season and landed DJ Uiagalelei out of the transfer portal at quarterback.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rob once served as emcee of the group's annual Cape & Gown Gala.
    Marc Cota Robles, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Simpson even took the emcee’s mic at Love’s charity softball game in June to trash his quarterback’s ping-pong skills.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Fabares starred on the ABC comedy Coach for eight seasons while earning a pair of Emmy nominations for playing Christine Armstrong, a TV newscaster and the girlfriend and then wife of Nelson’s college football coach, Hayden Fox.
    Cheryl Cheng, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The newscaster then asked Percy — sporting a baseball cap, glasses, and a collared shirt — if people often mention their likeness.
    Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Announcer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/announcer. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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