DJ

Definition of DJnext

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Recent Examples of DJ Jay Bryant, one of three men the Department of Justice indicted for the 2002 murder of Run-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay, is expected to change his plea to guilty, according to The Associated Press. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026 Their daughter moonlights as a DJ. Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2026 Gaze over the rim of your glass to notice Jeff Koons and Ed Ruscha talking closely beside the DJ booth. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026 Jordan was Mizell's grandson, and Washington was one of the DJ's childhood friends. ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for DJ
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Noun
  • In his first postseason appearance, rookie VJ Edgecombe had a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Due to a mix of injuries, illness and Paul George’s 25-game suspension for violating the NBA’s anti-drug policy, Philadelphia had all of its top four players (Embiid, George, Tyrese Maxey and rookie VJ Edgecombe) available for just 20 games this season.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • When Hall proves too mute to debate, Kiritsis vents to a radio disc jockey named Fred (Colman Domingo), even though Fred is more interested in smooth tunes than hard news.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • As recalled in a 1987 Chicago Reader article, DuMont made his first appearance on radio in the summer of 1964 while studying at Columbia College Chicago as a fill-in weekend disc jockey at WEEF in Highland Park.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025

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“DJ.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/DJ. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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