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leisure

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


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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

It was believed that the site would be better suited for community, tourism or leisure facilities.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The market potential remains vast, with "a new segment of the population" eager to travel for leisure and visit friends and family.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Digital technology isn’t merely accelerating some inevitable tide but is a force unto itself—one that makes solitary leisure more appealing, corrodes the incentives for sociality and, as a downstream consequence, reduces marriage and fertility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Safely locked into the bathroom, she had leisure to take stock of her injuries.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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