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leisure

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


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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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