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leisure

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


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What’s sad is that I’m often not looking for leisure material.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Airlines and tech stocks surge, with a basket of travel and leisure stocks moving 3.6% higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This dynamic tends to favor men, since research shows that men have several more hours a week of “me time” than women, compounding into weeks more leisure time a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"They look like a couple of club fighters from a white-collar match in a local leisure centre. It was sad for me to watch."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Whenever she had a moment’s leisure she went to Boston Common.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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