amateur
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The international team of researchers were able to piece together the separate odysseys from photos of the whales' tails -- including some taken by amateur photographers on cruises -- captured decades apart.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Hastings made his name in the amateur era of rugby, playing for Watsonians and Edinburgh district sides before making his Scotland debut in 1986.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Could you imagine this guy with no amateur experience coming to you, wanting to sign with you, and that guy would be a heavyweight world champion in his 21st fight?
From BBC • May 8, 2026
But leading the cast is the mustachioed actor Timothée Chalamet, playing an amateur yet intense three-on-three manager.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
During the annual amateur Memorial Day tournament that May, he placed twenty-first.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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