amateur
Example Sentences
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The same logic reaches the amateur stock picker on Reddit, the crypto analyst on YouTube, the financial adviser with a newsletter.
"But it's been run like an amateur sports club for a long time because of funding issues."
From BBC
When he returned home he became the defensive coordinator of the Warriors, an amateur team, and had a voluntary job mentoring children in north London.
From BBC
The innovative format offered amateur players the opportunity to win the prize money by playing a sole point against some of the sport's top talent and other famous faces.
From BBC
“And the amateurs who said it was a good idea should lose their jobs.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.