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leisure

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


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Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh play spoiled Pakistani-American brothers thrown from a life of wealth and leisure to suddenly leading their deceased father’s Philadelphia crime empire, along with Poorna Jagannathan as their scene-stealing auntie/enforcer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Sectors like healthcare, as well as leisure and hospitality, are seeing a spike in demand as older consumers’ spending flows into those industries.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Walking was the most common form of leisure exercise, while men were more likely than women to jog or run.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Housing, motoring, fares and other travel, and leisure services groups gave downward contributions to the change in the annual inflation rate, it said.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Other than nursing the boy, Uncle was a man of leisure.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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