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Recent Examples of disc jockey
Heather Langenkamp Heather Elizabeth Langenkamp is an actor, director, writer, producer and disc jockey from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2024
In 1959, another friend who was a disc jockey in Chicago introduced Newhart to a Warner Bros. Records executive.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
The Club Pixar disc jockeys and dancers will no longer be presented during Pixar Fest after evaluating guest feedback and operational considerations, according to Disneyland officials.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 3 June 2024
Africa’s new set of leaders includes former military dictators turned democrats, party loyalists who steadily moved up the ranks, and a few political outsiders, among them a disc jockey, a business magnate, and a former soccer star.
—Judd Devermont, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2019
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2024
In 1959, another friend who was a disc jockey in Chicago introduced Newhart to a Warner Bros. Records executive.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
The Club Pixar disc jockeys and dancers will no longer be presented during Pixar Fest after evaluating guest feedback and operational considerations, according to Disneyland officials.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 3 June 2024
Africa’s new set of leaders includes former military dictators turned democrats, party loyalists who steadily moved up the ranks, and a few political outsiders, among them a disc jockey, a business magnate, and a former soccer star.
—Judd Devermont, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disc jockey
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The national media trumpets Tomlin’s non-losing seasons, while the local radio shock jocks blast him for postseason failures.Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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The startling revelation came in a wide-ranging surprise interview with Stern, the one-time shock jock who now hosts a show on Sirius XM radio.Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2024
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The alternative would be to start or platoon some combination of DJ LeMahieu, Oswaldo Cabrera and Oswald Peraza at second or third.Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
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That move left the Yankees with DJ LeMahieu, Oswaldo Cabrera and Oswald Peraza as possible starting options at second or third base.Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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There was a similar interview with showrunners VJ Boyd and Stephen Belber, and either season 2 did not come up, or it was edited out.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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His co-showrunner VJ Boyd also has an impressive résumé that includes Justified, S.W.A.T., Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for Bone Collector and Justified: City Primeval.Ronda Racha Penrice, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Disc jockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disc%20jockey. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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