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leisure

[lee-zher, lezh-er] / ˈli ʒər, ˈlɛʒ ər /


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“Unlike typical leisure travel, many travelers finalized plans and secured tickets closer to the start of the games.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

Sectors that reflect the current health of the economy, including retail and leisure and hospitality, lost jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

The automatic pinsetter ushered in a new era: clean, well-lit places in which to spend leisure time.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

ING's chief US economist James Knightley said leisure and hospitality was a "real area of weakness" in Thursday's figures.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Norwood returned to Bermuda with his family, becoming a successful planter and devoting his leisure hours to his first love, trigonometry.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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