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leisure

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


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This dynamic tends to favor men, since research shows that men have several more hours a week of “me time” than women, compounding into weeks more leisure time a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Turning Tides thanked the artist, saying the challenge, which took him from Worthing to Hove Lagoon leisure complex and back, had been his most difficult yet.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Now people are spending a growing share of their leisure time watching video on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram produced by amateurs or small production companies using nonunion labor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The bad news about that is we aren’t going to enter a world of unlimited leisure time anytime soon.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

In traditional societies, music would normally be part of everyday work, worship, and leisure.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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