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recreation

[rek-ree-ey-shuhn] / ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃən /


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Yet, there’s a direct recreation of a shot from “It Follows” 15 minutes before.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Other prices to increase over the month included medical care, personal care, airline fares and recreation.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Each planet is represented by a marker, with the Sun at the centre on the recreation ground and Pluto positioned about a mile away, reflecting distances at a precise scale.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

But Pratt — who had spent the morning at the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter speaking with animal welfare advocates — headed toward the nearby recreation center to talk with residents away from the cameras.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Several other recreation areas are closed for most of the year.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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