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Recent Examples of DJ
The Hartford show features DJ Doctor, who works hula hooping into her presentation.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
The block party kicked off with a set from Bay Area DJ Ethan Dreams, followed by a genre-bending collaboration between Bay Area harpist GEO and San Francisco native, DJ Salenie.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
Nathan Smith, who goes by the name DJ Young Slade, was reported missing Tuesday morning after he was last seen running out of his home in Milton.
—Joe Kottke, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
At 13, Smith graduated from Scratch DJ Academy and served as a tour DJ for Emmy-winning actress and singer Zendaya.
—Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
The block party kicked off with a set from Bay Area DJ Ethan Dreams, followed by a genre-bending collaboration between Bay Area harpist GEO and San Francisco native, DJ Salenie.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
Nathan Smith, who goes by the name DJ Young Slade, was reported missing Tuesday morning after he was last seen running out of his home in Milton.
—Joe Kottke, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
At 13, Smith graduated from Scratch DJ Academy and served as a tour DJ for Emmy-winning actress and singer Zendaya.
—Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for DJ
Noun
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The emergence of rookie guard VJ Edgecombe made McCain expendable.—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Ohtani led the second half of the set, starting with the SONIC MUSIC EXPERIENCE, which fused music from Sega’s famous Sonic series with VJ visuals.—
Billboard Japan,
Billboard,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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 15 Feb. 2026.
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