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Make your custom linens with DIY adhesive foam stamps and fabric paint by cutting leaf shapes from craft foam. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025 The conflict involved Frazer and his tag team partner Axiom, who had a confrontation with DIY. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 To help fans bring the superstar cast to life, PEOPLE spoke with DIY creator Lauren Riihimaki, who created her own Rumi costume, for her top tips. Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025 Due to its ample space and robust platform, the RAM ProMaster is a popular vehicle for DIY and professional camper van conversions. Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for DIY

Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of DIY was in 1955

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“DIY.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DIY. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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