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leisure

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


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Many observers noted an outsize jump last month of 70,000 leisure and hospitality workers, which seemed related to the coming World Cup.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The BLS said leisure and hospitality businesses created 70,000 jobs in May, a jump from the average monthly increase of 14,000 for the prior year.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Healthcare and leisure led recent hiring, while “knowledge work” shed jobs; S&P 500 earnings grew 29% in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Golf’s relative affordability might help explain its lasting growth compared with some other activities that became more popular during the pandemic, according to Miller, who covers stocks in the leisure and lodging industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It was four months now since her death—and each month seemed as long and full of leisure as a year.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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