do-it-yourselfer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for do-it-yourselfer
Noun
  • The elevator division of the city Buildings Department later learned that the repairman was in the pit of the dumbwaiter shaft, working on the hoist cables, when the dumbwaiter cab plummeted on top of him.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Geri cameos in Toy Story 2 as the repairman who sews Woody’s arm back on.
    Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The largest such killing occurred in late September, 2024, when Russian troops shot to death 16 captured Ukrainian servicemen.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • There are also free filing options available for elderly Americans and current and former U.S. military servicemen and women.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Alston ended up facing multiple charges after the city fired its handyman, who then reported to the State Attorney’s Office that Alston received a $25,000 payout for unused vacation time while employed by the city, according to a probable cause affidavit in that case.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The couple’s handyman, Albanian citizen Anton Stragaj, was charged with murder but pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of accessory after the fact in 2021 and went to prison, Pinellas County records show.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the Russian attack, the Signal group invite link was hijacked to link a device instead, a vulnerability in the invite coding and mechanics, but not the app itself.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Desiree Hill, owner of Crown’s Corner, an auto repair and mechanics shop in Conyers, Georgia, says the auto tariffs were already hurting her business.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Things got so bad that Devine’s doctors diagnosed him with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), more formally known as Moersch-Woltman Syndrome.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In the rare instances in which night terrors persist in older kids, doctors can sometimes prescribe appropriate medicines.
    David Metzger, Parents, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Do-it-yourselfer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/do-it-yourselfer. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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