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hobby

[hob-ee] / ˈhɒb i /


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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

His principal hobby, sailing the waters of coastal Massachusetts, brings him bliss.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The contestant, who does quizzing as a hobby, is planning on buying a new house with his prize money and also hopes to travel, including trips to New Zealand and South America.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Sometimes I wish Mom had some other hobby besides teaching Aven how to do stuff.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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