leisure
Example Sentences
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Another factor in the February report that could prove to be just a one-off: The winter was unusually cold and snowy, which may have depressed payrolls in sectors like leisure and dining.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Separately, the government announced spring and autumn school holidays and is encouraging staggered paid leave—moves that could lift family-oriented tourism and leisure spending.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Daley told BBC News that the closure of the pool at the Citadel leisure centre could hamper any growth of the sport in Scotland.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Frontier focuses on leisure travel, with its highest revenue usually coming in the second and fourth quarters.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
With a grin and a mock obeisance, Heqet began to arrange logs in the firing box, and Ranofer used his moment of leisure to watch the work going on around him.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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