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leisure

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


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Coming just as postwar America was rediscovering leisure travel, the song was a big hit — and for many, a painful irony.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

And others prefer to spend their vicarious leisure time amid freezing winds, frigid water, 40-foot waves and ice floes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"I was just reading about DNA photochemistry – for leisure," she recalls.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

In leisure and travel, Expedia and Las Vegas Sands both declined after big earnings beats, which generated higher full-year earnings estimates from the Street.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

To that point went every leisure moment which her father’s claims on her allowed, and every moment of involuntary absence of mind.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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