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
A crucial element in SpaceX’s soaring IPO was the army of do-it-yourself traders who bought some $118 million of SpaceX stock on the first day of trading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
If pro revenue grows faster than do-it-yourself, or “DIY” sales, Lowe’s can increase margins.
From Barron's ● May 8, 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
“That stands for do-it-yourself, and that includes learning how to play an instrument.”
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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