pastime
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In the El Nuevo Día story, which published in March, Díaz is quoted talking about cockfighting, saying it was a pastime he’d followed since he was a child.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Watching these A.I. edits became a pastime for her friend group; they’d share the videos at school and at sleepovers.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Rubinstein remembers how people who were fond of cross-country skiing – a very popular pastime in winter in Russia – used to take their radios with them out of town, where there were fewer jammers.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The first digitally native generation is resurrecting an old-fashioned American pastime: Shopping at the mall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
The Sixers gave gunters a common enemy, and Sixer bashing was a favorite pastime in our forums and chat rooms.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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