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The Miami Grand Prix, scheduled for May 1-3, last year drew Timothée Chalamet, Gordon Ramsay, DJ Khaled, boxer Evander Holyfield, and Baltimore Ravens’ running back Derrick Henry.
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Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Among the headliners is another hoops fan favorite, DJ Diesel, also known as Shaquille O'Neal.
—Kenny Choi, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The last time Bangalter graced the decks was in 2025, at a suprise B2B DJ set at Paris’ Centre Pompidou.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
The Cherry Blossom Festival hits high gear with fireworks and a kite festival, but don’t miss DJ parties, a streetcar race and world-class cocktails.
—Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2026
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Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Among the headliners is another hoops fan favorite, DJ Diesel, also known as Shaquille O'Neal.
—Kenny Choi, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The last time Bangalter graced the decks was in 2025, at a suprise B2B DJ set at Paris’ Centre Pompidou.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
The Cherry Blossom Festival hits high gear with fireworks and a kite festival, but don’t miss DJ parties, a streetcar race and world-class cocktails.
—Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for DJ
Noun
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Many can even bid on live and silent auctions like a VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey autographed All-Star ball, and a Jack Hughes signed Olympic Jersey, to name a few.—
Kerri Corrado,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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Ulmen has been a household name in Germany for decades, first as a MTV VJ, then as a comedian and actor on hit series including Jerks and crime procedural Tatort, and in films, including Berlin Blues (2003), and Maria, ihm schmeckt’s nicht!—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Mar. 2026
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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
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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 1 Apr. 2026.
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