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weekend

[week-end, -end] / ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛnd /










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This past weekend, Carney said officials from Ottawa and Washington would work in the coming weeks on a mutually beneficial trade pact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department over the weekend announced investigators had arrested four people on suspicion of arson and conspiracy in connection with the Aug. 24 blaze.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

On Saturday, a source said that, at that point, the move was only for that weekend.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

The Labour premier, in office since July, said at the weekend that he was open to saying sorry but ruled out paying the financial reparations demanded by some Caribbean countries.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

But I’m not sure if they count the weekend, so it might reach them on… Tuesday?

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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

McEvoy said weekends and bank holidays are "the times when we actually see peaks in mental health distress in young people".

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Neither of their opponents, nor any other clubs they were scheduled to play on other weekends, were willing to shift from Saturday afternoon kick-off times.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

He also floated free public transportation on weekends, seeking to reconnect with poorer voters who had long formed the backbone of his support.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

But sometimes, on weekends, they asked me to do overtime.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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

They don’t seem to like one another very much, these three gay besties weekending together at a tacky Airbnb in Palm Springs.

From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 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

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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