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playtime

[pley-tahym] / ˈpleɪˌtaɪm /
NOUN
recreation
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She'll wake me up in the morning to play before she goes to school and, as soon as I pick her up from school, it's playtime.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

As AI becomes more intertwined in our work and personal lives, it’s also shaking up playtime.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

In the meantime, Maxwell was moved to a cushy prison and given all kinds of perks, including puppy playtime.

From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025

When I gained access to Sora—currently available by invite only—I started out my playtime with random, crazy prompts: “Rick and Morty” in claymation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

I never got an invitation from them to go to their birthday parties or their houses for playtime.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals