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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

"They look like a couple of club fighters from a white-collar match in a local leisure centre. It was sad for me to watch."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Demand remains strong across all geographies for both business and leisure travel, said Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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

I laid down, whilst I waited his leisure to attend to me, for I felt faint and a little sick.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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