do-it-yourself
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But Caroline is a do-it-yourself kind of millennial, so I’ve had to shift gears, and explain how and why a chore should be carried out, and then let Caroline do it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The San Fernando Valley, especially in Burbank, is a region now known for extravagant, do-it-yourself Halloween displays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Chairman and CEO Sasan Goodzari said the company is losing do-it-yourself customers to low-cost providers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Comparable sales for the quarter increased 0.2%, driven by the Lowe’s Pro and home services sales, as well as a nearly-16% increase in online sales, partially offset by persistent do-it-yourself macro pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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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