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- noun Plural form of
do-it-yourselfer .
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Examples
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One feature, “The Soul of an Old Machine” profiles do-it-yourselfers who prefer to fix and maintain old stuff rather than replace it.
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The hope, they say, is to help businesses in more out-of-the-way places make money -- and in the process make a bit themselves by coordinating guides, renting handheld GPS equipment to do-it-yourselfers and offering other services.
Sunday Reading 2009
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If the picture is covered by a sheet of glass, do-it-yourselfers might choose to place a couple of strips of tape across it, securing the glass in one piece if it breaks rather than shattering all over the work.
Daniel Grant: Moving? Take Care When Transporting Works of Art Daniel Grant 2011
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Both the Department of Energy and Consumer Reports offer step-by-step instructions for do-it-yourselfers who want to tackle the job themselves.
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From commercial properties taking steps to add green spaces on their rooftops to home builders and do-it-yourselfers making residential buildings more sustainable, the push toward greater energy efficiency in construction continues to gain momentum.
David Shepler: What Does It Take to Achieve a Net-Zero-Energy Home? David Shepler 2010
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Works of art and antiques, however, are frequently a casualty of do-it-yourselfers or those who hire movers who don't have specific expertise in transporting art.
Daniel Grant: Moving? Take Care When Transporting Works of Art Daniel Grant 2011
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If the picture is covered by a sheet of glass, do-it-yourselfers might choose to place a couple of strips of tape across it, securing the glass in one piece if it breaks rather than shattering all over the work.
Daniel Grant: Moving? Take Care When Transporting Works of Art Daniel Grant 2011
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Many investors already have access to Mr. Gross's talents on Total Returm at a low cost through 401k plans; some do-it-yourselfers buy no-load Managers Pimco Bond , whose 0.58% expense ratio is even lower than the fees on no-load shares of Pimco Total Return available through discount brokers.
An ETF From Bill Gross Tom Lauricella 2011
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Works of art and antiques, however, are frequently a casualty of do-it-yourselfers or those who hire movers who don't have specific expertise in transporting art.
Daniel Grant: Moving? Take Care When Transporting Works of Art Daniel Grant 2011
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From commercial properties taking steps to add green spaces on their rooftops to home builders and do-it-yourselfers making residential buildings more sustainable, the push toward greater energy efficiency in construction continues to gain momentum.
David Shepler: What Does It Take to Achieve a Net-Zero-Energy Home? David Shepler 2010
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