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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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They went to the beach at Formby, which was packed due to the hot weather on Bank Holiday Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

This year's Royal Bath and West show is coming straight after the hottest late May Bank Holiday on record and the issues arising from climate change are also causing farmers significant concern.

From BBC • May 29, 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 train ran out in western Maryland, which is pretty far away, so we drove out late one afternoon and spent the night at a Holiday Inn.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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