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leisure

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


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But major airlines, after experimenting with fun, cheap, leisure brands like Delta’s Song and United’s Ted, and folding them, launched stripped-down, basic economy fares.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

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

From BBC • May 7, 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

Walking was the most common form of leisure exercise, while men were more likely than women to jog or run.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

The Wart was on an even keel now, and reasonably able to move about He had leisure to look at the extraordinary universe into which the tattoed gentleman's trident had plunged him.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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