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Recent Examples of disc jockey
Other issues cited in the audit include more than $58,000 in public funds spent on flowers, a disc jockey, car detailing, an office picnic, a chili cookout and Gardner's personal legal expenses.
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Pilar Arias, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a Johnson County mother of two and beloved disc jockey, was killed, friends told The Star after talking with family.
—Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025
Sadler said Evergreen and its owner Johnny Morris, a former disc jockey at KWOC in Southwest Missouri, paid for all Sadler’s music expenses — the studio time, the vinyl records, the promotion and the advertising.
—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 11 June 2024
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a mother and popular disc jockey, died.
—Heather Hollingsworth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2024
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Pilar Arias, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a Johnson County mother of two and beloved disc jockey, was killed, friends told The Star after talking with family.
—Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025
Sadler said Evergreen and its owner Johnny Morris, a former disc jockey at KWOC in Southwest Missouri, paid for all Sadler’s music expenses — the studio time, the vinyl records, the promotion and the advertising.
—Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 11 June 2024
Lisa Lopez-Galvan, a mother and popular disc jockey, died.
—Heather Hollingsworth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disc jockey
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The latest: The legendary Chicago shock jock has been off the air since 2020.—
Justin Kaufmann,
Axios,
21 Feb. 2025
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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 Do Lab has been hosting a stage at Coachella since 2005, with the area having been home to performances by big name artists including Billie Eilish, DJ Snake, Rüfüs Du Sol and many others.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
24 Feb. 2025
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Alim McNeill and Mekhi Wingo are coming off torn ACLs, while DJ Reader is entering the final year of his contract.—
Colton Pouncy,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Wright took command with freshman standout VJ Edgecombe (14 points, five rebounds) leaving the game with injury with 14:38 to play.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
2 Feb. 2025
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Matt Pinfield, former MTV VJ, suffered a massive stroke earlier this month and remains hospitalized, PEOPLE confirms.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Disc jockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disc%20jockey. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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