do-it-yourself
Example Sentences
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“They are betting on making higher profit margins on the accessories and do-it-yourself angle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
However, like in other countries worldwide, do-it-yourself publication including zines -- which originated in the 1930s with sci-fi fans in the US -- is growing in Japan, especially among younger generations.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 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
There’s a lot to discuss about the do-it-yourself route versus working with a financial professional — especially when you’re in your 70s and already retired.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026
I leaned to the side to see, sitting across from me, a short, scrawny Black boy with a do-it-yourself haircut, thick red-and-black-framed glasses, super-baggy cargo shorts, and a Malcolm X T-shirt.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
