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hobby

[hob-ee] / ˈhɒb i /


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Kerri Atherton, from the British Toy and Hobby Association, said she was concerned that substandard toys from overseas, which would fail strict UK toy safety regulations, were making their way into the UK market.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

National deployment officers from the TSA were deployed to Houston’s Hobby Airport on March 10, and they continue to assist with staffing shortages as of Friday afternoon, an airport spokesperson confirmed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Richard Goosmann, co-owner of Eugene Toy and Hobby in Eugene, Ore., says most of his 150 or so suppliers raised prices 10% to 20%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

It’s further squeezed by competition from others in the space, including Etsy, Michael’s and Hobby Lobby, as well as big-box and online retailers such as Amazon and Walmart.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

At Riddick’s request, Wilbur Hobby, the AFL-CIO leader, telephoned C.P. to let him know about the first organizational meeting to be held at the local YWCA.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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