spare time
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Volunteer Lou Shackleton said there was still a core group of individuals who gave up their spare time to monitor and recover nurdles on local beach.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
She points out that she already had a demanding full-time role at the company, and was then "expected to complete several substantial projects" for the competition in her spare time.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
WASHINGTON—An Orthodox Jewish father of five who plays rock music in his spare time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Sabalenka didn’t appear particularly interested in policing what New Yorkers do in their spare time as recreational use is legal in the state.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
History, government, religion, politics, and current events became his greatest interests, and during the thirty-three-year interval from his first Reykjavik stay to his second he spent most of his spare time reading and amassing knowledge.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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