hobbyist

Example Sentences

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The advent of a popular open-source project that lets users create personal AI agents is lifting shares of a company making hobbyist computers.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Heir to a construction fortune and hobbyist jet pilot Anutin Charnvirakul is widely expected to remain Thailand's prime minister after this weekend's general election, regardless of the result.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

That’s harmless if you’re a knitting hobbyist who might overestimate how many fellow citizens know the difference between a knit and a purl stitch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

“But you’re talking about what we call the hobbyist loophole,” she said, which allows anyone over 18 to buy small amounts of a large variety of explosive materials.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

She calls herself a hobbyist, but she’s good.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin