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leisure

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


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“Martinez has this laissez faire, savoir-vivre à la française, a little bit leisure from the ’30s, from the golden days,” Cottray, 64, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

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

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

From BBC • May 7, 2026

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

Almost as soon as she took notice of his sense of peace and leisure, his eyes focused on something in the distance.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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