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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

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

Ali had recently beaten Frazier to earn a shot at Foreman, but he was also 32 and no longer the ringmaster whose speed and power mesmerized fans.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2025

Staging matches at the Stade de France, and attracting near 80,000 crowds in the process, was another of his ringmaster tricks.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2024

Her rival had challenged her to a duel in order to show the Marvellian world who, in fact, was the best ringmaster of them all.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

And the ringmasters for the last 45 years have been the Buss family.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 20, 2025

But if the ringmasters are in blue, it's those in green playing the sad clown.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2023

Jones and Wayans have both served as game show ringmasters.

From Salon Dec. 9, 2022

But there was one notable absence in a room filled with would-be ringmasters, macabre clowns and more than one person capable of hanging from a hoop suspended from the ceiling.

From New York Times May 18, 2022

She was standing in front of a booth talking to a group of clowns, comic policemen and ringmasters.

From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 by Various




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