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ringmaster

[ring-mas-ter, -mah-ster] / ˈrɪŋˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /


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Behind the seeming anarchy of Monty Python, Terry Jones played the part of ingenious ringmaster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

But Johnson is nothing if not a punchy ringmaster of deadpan humor and his grab-bag mindset generates enough goodwill to appreciate the DIY brashness of it all.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

We may see Colbert play ringmaster for a future awards broadcast after “The Late Show” ends, if we’re lucky and he wants the job.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025

Taking over the United Theater for one night only, we’re sure to see Gadsby play ringmaster of a lineup of her funniest friends who we’re eager to become obsessed with.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024

The frozen automaton was dressed in a black top hat and a bright red ringmaster jacket.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein