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hobby

[hob-ee] / ˈhɒb i /


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There is a very specific stage in any hobby where you become, if not insufferable, then at least a little susceptible to insufferability.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The way 22-year-old Weaver sees it, the AI boom is threatening the hobby that has shaped his life since he was 8.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

When Russia invaded in 2022, Sevidov stopped taking photographs for two years -- not wanting to pursue his "hobby" while many of his friends were going off to war.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Raspberry Pi's devices are the most widely sold computers by a UK firm and are popular with people who do programming as a hobby.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

And she stood there like a puppet strung up by a puppet master who had gone off to some other hobby.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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