pastime
Example Sentences
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Hunting isn't just a pastime for him, it's about family and community connections.
From BBC
The traditionalist’s beloved pastime of dictionary diving has been enhanced in subtle ways, too.
Wall Street trading floors are closed, but the American pastime has become prime time for upstart financial platforms known as prediction markets.
From Barron's
Low-cost put and call options have made gambling on corporate earnings, economic reports, and higher stock prices a national pastime.
From Barron's
Soccer, however, may be the national pastime, due in large part to Curacao’s historic ties to the Netherlands.
From Los Angeles Times
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