pastime
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“It’s a pastime I’ve followed since I was a child,” Díaz told El Nuevo Día in March.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
It also makes O’Donnell a competent foil—and a satisfying target for Trump’s favorite pastime, revenge.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
A recent study by the Economist showed that 10% of Americans now rank soccer as their favorite sport, making it the third most popular behind football and basketball and narrowly edging out America’s pastime, baseball.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
They were right, but ultimately it wasn’t the website ads that transformed their creative pastime into a money-making industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Our favorite pastime was playing a game we'd invented called Random.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
L.A. is also where she filmed her latest movie, “The Dink,” an Apple TV comedy centered on one of her favorite pastimes: pickleball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
While we have counseled that speculating on earnings reports is gambling, it remains one of the most prevalent pastimes in the stock and options market.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
We still live in San Francisco in the house we bought in 1989, shopping mostly at the same stores and engaging in many of the same pastimes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
One of my favorite spring/summertime pastimes is visiting the local farmers' market for meal inspiration.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2025
While normally frustrating Elliot was one of my favorite pastimes, today it just made me feel stupid.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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