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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

A playful work of historical reclamation, it re-creates a women’s consciousness-raising group at an Ohio recreation center in the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Over the years, he said, the game became something he shared with his children, who enjoyed exploring its virtual recreation of the United States.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

There is a recreation room with a bar, and a fifth bedroom.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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