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recreational

[rek-ree-ey-shuh-nl] / ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃə nl /
ADJECTIVE
diverting
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ADJECTIVE
pleasurable
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But many whales are also identifiable by their scars, including from collisions with everything from tankers, cargo and cruise ships to fishing boats and recreational vessels.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

It’s believed she parked her Hyundai — which was found abandoned by authorities three days later — near Doane Pond, about two miles into the recreational area, after purchasing a parking pass.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The blue shark is a long-distance migrant that is present in Irish waters usually from June to October, when it is taken by recreational anglers on a catch-and-release basis, according to Inland Fisheries Ireland, external.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Another element is the rise of front-facing sonar—the polarizing underwater technology favored by pros and increasingly deployed by recreational anglers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Then we run—out of the dock, past the memorial for the enslaved, through the recreational fields, and back to her house.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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