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leisure

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


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Higher U.S. oil prices, which have already been more difficult for lower-income families, could curtail spending on travel and services, which in turn weighs on hiring in sectors such as retail and leisure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"Tourism isn't just about leisure and recreation. It could also contribute to people's physical and mental health," Ms. Hu added.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Sectors like healthcare, as well as leisure and hospitality, are seeing a spike in demand as older consumers’ spending flows into those industries.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The leisure side of Lululemon’s business also hasn’t held up as well; innovation in that business hasn’t amounted to much more than new colors.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

With the leisure I now had I took up writing again.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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