amateur
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But leading the cast is the mustachioed actor Timothée Chalamet, playing an amateur yet intense three-on-three manager.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
It started out as an idyllic trip, with 59 crew attending to the 88 passengers -- most of them amateur birdwatchers aged 60 and up, Cenet, who is 35, told AFP in an interview.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
He grew up in a musical household as his father was an amateur drummer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
These discs can grow and fade over time, causing changes in brightness that continue to attract amateur astronomers today.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
André, under questioning by Tallmadge, drew on his talents as an amateur actor and posed as a misunderstood merchant.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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