activities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Legal experts distinguish between “work on Sunday,” which is generally banned, and “work for Sunday”—all the activities needed to ensure a smooth sabbath for the nonworking majority—which is allowed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Asa delights in sharing mundane activities like eating a meal together or taking his picture with her phone.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The Dodgers are shutting down catcher Will Smith from all baseball activities for a week as he continues to deal with a lingering neck injury.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"You've got to go out and about and find free activities, as well as do paid ones," she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Komsomol-sponsored activities and paramilitary training through the Osoaviakhim helped young people to prove their Communist Party loyalty.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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