disc jockey

variants or disk jockey

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Recent Examples of disc jockey Burbank also worked as a host and disc jockey in Tennessee and Windsor, Ontario. Dave Clark, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2025 Rounding out the cast are Jameela Jamil as philanthropist/fashion model Tahani Al-Jamil, D’Arcy Carden as virtual assistant Janet, Manny Jacinto as amateur disk jockey Jason Mendoza, and Danson as Good Place architect Michael. Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 31 Aug. 2025 While on a phone interview with a radio station in 2023, however, the disc jockey compared Dickerson's energy to that of a WWE main event wrestler, which spurred a Russellmania T-shirt. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025 National Night Out also featured a mechanical bull, a Blues Brothers mobile, food, giveaways and a Park Ridge police officer as a disc jockey. Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disc jockey
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disc jockey
Noun
  • The radio shock jock had been slated to return to his SiriusXM show Tuesday morning, after weeks of promos promised a big reveal following swirling speculation that his show would be canceled.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Odenkirk and Zulevic’s take on the history is more of a lighthearted fun teen romp and a showcase of shock jock Steve Dahl on a wild and unexpected summer night, rather than the ignominy that the night would come to represent to some.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ty Dolla $ign takes over the decks with DJ Toney Handsome at Zouk LA, in West Hollywood.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The first Rolling Loud Australia was a single day event that sold out in one hour, according to producers, and featured a surprise performance from a then-rising The Kid LAROI during DJ Scheme’s set.
    Taylor Mims, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The club signed free agent Trendon Watford and got Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the draft.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The Sixers brought in elastic prospect VJ Edgecombe with the third pick in this summer’s NBA Draft.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025

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