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DJ



NOUN
disk jockey
Synonyms


NOUN
radio announcer
Synonyms


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Passive group listening—because radio removes the responsibility for playing DJ for a room full of people.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

DJ Clara Amfo praised his "brilliant surgeons" and sent him love as did comedian Romesh Ranganathan who wrote on Instagram: "much love legend".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

As the ceremony continued, a DJ on a nearby stage cranked up the volume, and the pulsating music made it harder to hear.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

A DJ checks the sound and bartenders shake their elevated work while Benidorm turns to gold below.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Valentine had found WLS, and the DJ was in a romantic mood.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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