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recreation

[rek-ree-ey-shuhn] / ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃən /


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Elsewhere, the BLS pointed to the increasing cost of plane tickets, personal and medical care, recreation and communication.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Other prices to increase over the month included medical care, personal care, airline fares and recreation.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Americans spend most of their money on services: dining, recreation, entertainment, banking, healthcare and so forth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He partied on a boat on Kentucky Lake, a nearby recreation area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

They were sitting, five of them, around a table in the room that served as their common room, living and dining room, bar, recreation room, and more or less everything else.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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