hobby
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It’s a big hobby, pin trading, that I picked up in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
What started out as a hobby quickly turned into a business.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
"Horses aren't a hobby, they are a lifestyle and they offer us so much fulfilment, so for them to be horses themselves, that's giving back to them," staff member Jo Woods said.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Many gamers are worried over what this signals about the future of their hobby.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
She had known all along her parents would not approve; all this time they had indulged her hobby but now that she was eighteen, she knew, things would be different.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
It’s a way to bond with co-workers, much like chatting about other shared hobbies or the latest World Cup game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The AI assistant can recommend people looking for a serious relationship, someone with common hobbies or even above a certain height or age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
My spouse, age 60, recently retired to spend more time with family and pursue her hobbies.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
After completing the initial four month training period, about half continued practicing their instrument for more than three years, while the others stopped and pursued different hobbies instead.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026
He was a man without hobbies except on those occasions when he would challenge his son Ben in some sport.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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