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pastime

[pas-tahym, pahs-] / ˈpæsˌtaɪm, ˈpɑs- /


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Watching these A.I. edits became a pastime for her friend group; they’d share the videos at school and at sleepovers.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Golf has long carried a reputation as a pastime reserved for the privileged - with the average age of a golfer in many traditional club settings in the 50s.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In the premier international showcase for America’s pastime, the U.S. has only won the final once.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The self-proclaimed homebodies share that their ideal quality pastime is rewatching “Grey’s Anatomy” for the third time, sitting together in silence while enjoying cookie milkshakes, or spending a weekend away in nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Still, I knew of families who did read to one another as a regular pastime; perhaps it was not so strange.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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