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hobby

[hob-ee] / ˈhɒb i /


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For many of the men, golf has become a rediscovered hobby.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

By 2024, my hobby was starting to feel like work, and it was only a matter of time before the sport degenerated enough to make it official.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

It’s an expensive hobby, yet with a fleet with an average age of more than 50 years, one that has remained in reach for average earners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The steadily rising average player age reflects both the aging of a generation that grew up with consoles and a wave of older adults who have since picked up the hobby.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

And there were a couple of girls, Gina Navarro and Susie Byrd, who liked to torment me as a hobby.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz




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