leisure
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Job gains were strong in the leisure and hospitality sector in May as employers head into the summer months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Healthcare and leisure led recent hiring, while “knowledge work” shed jobs; S&P 500 earnings grew 29% in the first quarter.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The BLS said leisure and hospitality businesses created 70,000 jobs in May, a jump from the average monthly increase of 14,000 for the prior year.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“Rather, they mostly work in leisure, retail, construction and in-person services jobs.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Children now grow up spending much of their leisure time hearing music rather than performing or making it.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Vocabulary lists containing leisure
The Lazy, Hazy Days of Summer
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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"The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury
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