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recreation

[rek-ree-ey-shuhn] / ˌrɛk riˈeɪ ʃən /


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Elsewhere, the BLS pointed to the increasing cost of plane tickets, personal and medical care, recreation and communication.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Americans spend most of their money on services: dining, recreation, entertainment, banking, healthcare and so forth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Coughran disappeared in the popular recreation area near Lake Tahoe just as a low-pressure system descended on the region, plunging temperatures to near freezing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"Harold was saying how much he'd like to get you involved in our new recreation program."

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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