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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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Antonelli admitted that the high stakes of the weekend were on his mind, to the extent that it was affecting his driving.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Protests were also taking place in France for a third straight weekend.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Now the Galaxy will spend the rest of the weekend watching the out-of-town scoreboard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

A Times Square advertisement was also planned for this weekend.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

This past weekend, it rained Saturday, so I didn’t get to plant my trees until Sunday.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

The Tsaritsyno museum is an imperial palace and park complex in southern Moscow that is a popular place to visit, especially on weekends.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

A 20-something cemetery employee, he shot “Ten Will” in 13 days on the weekends, scouting locations during his commute from MacArthur Park to Inglewood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

With many offices moving to remote work, expatriates in Riyadh who frequently travelled to their home countries on weekends are still weighing their options.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

I go super hard on the weekends and exercise every day when I’m on vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

During weekends and school holidays, the four of us were inseparable, racing in and out of each other’s yards and making up games on the fly.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

There he weekended last week, driving up from Philadelphia through Valley Forge Park.

From Time Magazine Archive

The good weather gives us more time to write, because we aren’t raking leaves, shoveling snow, having drinks with our editors, or weekending in the Hamptons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2022

He is said to have been building a retirement compound in Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second city, while weekending in the mountains where he helped changed the course of history.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2021

At the Filling Station, an open-air burger joint on 9W popular with weekending families and cyclists, I learned maintenance tips from riders with legs so muscled they looked like bundles of firewood.

From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2020

And the weekending shopkeepers and miners from La Wallonie, the French-speaking eastern half of the country, headed to Blankenberge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2016

Alongside of Shorty, Robinson Crusoe was a tenement-dweller, and Jonah, weekending in the whale, had a perfectly uproarious time; but Shorty thrives on a solitude that is too vast for imagining.

From Roughing it De Luxe by John T. McCutcheon


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