quality time
noun
: time spent giving all of one's attention to someone who is close (such as one's child)
Dad and I spent some quality time together.
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Anyone staying at a Walt Disney World Resort can easily travel between locations for activities at other resorts and Disney Springs, which provides a wonderful chance to enjoy quality time together as a family.
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Linnea Bailey, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Though Andre officially ended things with his other flame, Ashley (Jen Jacob), Dani's daughter's abduction has forced her to spend some questionable quality time with her ex-husband Bill (Timon Kyle Durrett), who, it should be noted, shares a last name with Devon Winters' birth mother Yolanda.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Susie is incredibly big on quality time.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Travel, quality time with friends and family, and the pursuit of longevity will replace logo handbags, $1,000 designer T-shirts, and products plugged by influencers as a new generation re-thinks its relationship with luxury, and has no problem swapping, buying or reselling pre-loved items.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
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Linnea Bailey, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Though Andre officially ended things with his other flame, Ashley (Jen Jacob), Dani's daughter's abduction has forced her to spend some questionable quality time with her ex-husband Bill (Timon Kyle Durrett), who, it should be noted, shares a last name with Devon Winters' birth mother Yolanda.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Susie is incredibly big on quality time.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Travel, quality time with friends and family, and the pursuit of longevity will replace logo handbags, $1,000 designer T-shirts, and products plugged by influencers as a new generation re-thinks its relationship with luxury, and has no problem swapping, buying or reselling pre-loved items.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Quality time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20time. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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