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leisure

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


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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

Snowstorms and frigid temperatures in parts of the country likely weighed on employment in February, with the leisure and hospitality and construction sectors losing a combined 24,000 jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Turning Tides thanked the artist, saying the challenge, which took him from Worthing to Hove Lagoon leisure complex and back, had been his most difficult yet.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Separately, the government announced spring and autumn school holidays and is encouraging staggered paid leave—moves that could lift family-oriented tourism and leisure spending.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Whoever left these places left them by choice and at their leisure.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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