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spare time

[spair tahym] / ˈspɛər ˈtaɪm /




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Debbie believes the onus shouldn't be on managers to ask for help, given they may not prioritise their own wellbeing in a competitive environment where spare time is in very short supply.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In his spare time, he obsesses about where to find the perfect slice of New York-style pizza.Follow him on Twitter @CharlesPassy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

But the Plymouth, Minn., high-school senior spends his spare time making spreadsheets of his box-office predictions for big movie releases and revising those predictions based on advance ticket sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The largely empty schedule appeared to leave plenty of spare time -- much of which would, on a normal weekend, be filled by Trump playing golf at his nearby club.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Most of my spare time I spent reading in my room.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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