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rec

[rek] / rɛk /


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Rather than issuing an order over the camp’s loudspeaker, the men drove the short distance in their trucks and ferried loads of girls toward the higher ground of the Rec Hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Bath came from 21 points down to beat Prem leaders Northampton and reach the semi-finals of the Champions Cup in a breathtaking clash at the Rec.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

But the Wilmington Rec Center was suspiciously crowded with cars.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

The previous two DIY spots Dice was involved in, Towne Square and the Rec Center, also fostered relationships with unhoused members of their communities, coordinating collection drives and offering pay for odd jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

The Hermes crew enjoyed their scant personal time in an area called "the Rec."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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