leisure
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“Travel demand remains strong, and despite higher fuel prices, many people are prioritizing leisure travel during holiday breaks,” said Stacey Barber, Vice President of AAA Travel.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
If there is no formal agreement in place, it’s hard to know what this money is for and whether it’s even enough to cover expenses like food, clothing, school trips, and other leisure activities.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Coming just as postwar America was rediscovering leisure travel, the song was a big hit — and for many, a painful irony.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
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
There was no place to sit except on the beds, but then, on a regular workday there was no leisure time except the less than three hours between supper and curfew.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
Vocabulary lists containing leisure
The Lazy, Hazy Days of Summer
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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"The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury
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