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disco

[dis-koh] / ˈdɪs koʊ /
NOUN
discotheque
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Later, in 1970s Manhattan, a quirky egalitarianism infused the city’s most famous disco, Studio 54.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

We bump into Nile Rodgers, and a disco guitar drops into the mix.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for US President Donald Trump, has died, his spouse said in a Facebook post on Wednesday.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Some will carry large-scale banners inspired by Shepard Fairey’s Obey campaign and emblazoned with sociopolitical messages; others will hoist a disco ball shaped like the new museum.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

The ride down to the zoo took nearly two hours, with Uncle Bill singing loudly and off-key to disco songson the radio.

From "George" by Alex Gino

I could hear all the traffic in L.A. coming to my house at two o’clock when the pubs and the discos closed.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

Lewis English, a consultant for the Acoustic Fish Deterrence Delivery Group, says the lives of 182 million fish a year are on the line and that fish discos effectively scatter their patrons.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

Ironically, in 1977, the year that Studio 54 opened its doors to a chosen few, 5,000 discos opened across the country.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2024

But Agadoo was their biggest success, selling more than a million copies worldwide and becoming a staple of school discos and wedding parties.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2024

Then Mrs. Kurtz hip-bumped me, the way people did when they danced at discos in the seventies.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

Bill and his partner Emma Slater discoed to Cher’s “Strong Enough,” much to everyone’s amusement and horror.

From Time Nov. 5, 2013

The 'runners' wined and dined and discoed, and now they are back to treating us like we didn't exist.

From Time Magazine Archive

Christina's whirl is now Manhattan, where she went discoing at Studio 54 last week with Nikos Boukis, a childhood friend whose family is also into ships.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mariana says he "is a pretty good dancer, but he would be real good if we could go discoing more often."

From Time Magazine Archive

In Manhattan's Central Park, the box phe nomenon has linked up with the roller-skating craze to produce a bizarre form of discoing that not only defies description but se riously discourages it.

From Time Magazine Archive




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