pass time
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"Watching these is such a great way to pass time," the 36-year-old says.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
America’s pastime was always unique in — and at times even proud of — its ability to pass time, to proceed unhurried by reality until the game decided it was complete.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2023
“Walmart Land” wants to become an entertainment destination in the metaverse, the virtual reality arena for people to play games and pass time.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
I napped through the day to pass time, finding little joy in the hobbies I used to love.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2022
All this helped to pass time, but still there were many long hours the prisoner had to lose.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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