recreation
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Americans spend most of their money on services: dining, recreation, entertainment, banking, healthcare and so forth.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
A playful work of historical reclamation, it re-creates a women’s consciousness-raising group at an Ohio recreation center in the 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The building will include a recreation of the basement studio where Let It Be was recorded, and the opportunity to relive the Beatles' iconic rooftop concert on exactly the spot where it happened.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
By industry, employment losses were focused in information, culture and recreation roles, as well as in construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Finally, with recreation having been called, most inmates off the gallery, and things settled down, I went to find my disobedient porter and lock him into his cell.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing recreation
One Crazy Summer
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Sports and Hobbies
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