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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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Muhammed Secka's body was found the day after emergency services were called to Rother Valley Country Park, in South Yorkshire, on Bank Holiday Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

This comes after people living near the lake told BBC Radio Manchester they "could not get in or out" of their houses over the Bank Holiday weekend.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Two more teenagers died in separate incidents at beauty spots across England as temperatures reached record highs on Bank Holiday Monday.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

One note for Miles, like Billie Holiday, like Cindy says, that’s enough to understand all the whys and all the reasons why it’s sacred to be alive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The tests complete, I was given the name of a Dr. Holiday and told that I must see her, at Bellevue, the following week.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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