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leisure

[lee-zher, lezh-er] / ˈli ʒər, ˈlɛʒ ər /


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What’s sad is that I’m often not looking for leisure material.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"They look like a couple of club fighters from a white-collar match in a local leisure centre. It was sad for me to watch."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Snowstorms and frigid temperatures in parts of the country likely weighed on employment in February, with the leisure and hospitality and construction sectors losing a combined 24,000 jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Then the pandemic supercharged at-home leisure, and Pool Corp’s value tripled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

His personal leisure is aimed away from idle amusement or detached tampering with nature’s processes.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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