recreation
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A group of Native American activists occupied the land during a period between 1969 and 1971, and in 1972, Alcatraz became a national recreation area under National Park Service management.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
China also recently issued a guideline advancing child-friendly development more broadly, calling for improvements in schooling, medical care, travel, sports, and recreation.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“The lower level offers a fully immersive lifestyle experience, with dedicated areas for recreation, fitness, and entertaining,” the listing adds.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Its fantastical sets feature a recreation of Kahlo’s canopy bed from which a tree with artery-like limbs stretches toward the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
He took no rest, no recreation, and he became rich without pleasure and respected without friends.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing recreation
One Crazy Summer
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Sports and Hobbies
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