do-it-yourself
Example Sentences
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If pro revenue grows faster than do-it-yourself, or “DIY” sales, Lowe’s can increase margins.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
The maker of house paint said demand from do-it-yourself customers remained weak and warned that it may continue raising prices to offset the inflationary impact of geopolitical upheaval and the related spike in energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The head of environmental group Legambiente, Stefano Ciafani, described the 18 deaths as an "unprecedented attack on protected wildlife" and an example of "do-it-yourself justice".
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
The cost of the do-it-yourself kit ranges from $500 to $900, depending on how many radar nodes a customer buys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
Finally we found an empty do-it-yourself car wash.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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