weekend
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As of Friday evening, it wasn’t clear how much of the snowballing flight delays would continue into the weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
And it falls ahead of a particularly busy weekend for professional and college sports -- teams and their fans are also stuck.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Thankfully, my colleagues have compiled some great reads to help you make it through Friday the 13th unscathed—and get your weekend off to a more auspicious start.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
Across six Nations Championship matches last weekend, teams opted for goal just three times.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
I have no real desire to talk about my mailbox essay after this weekend, but Luna’s bubbling with ideas.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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In the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area southeast of San Diego, Thanksgiving is one of the busiest weekends of the year, with the Calexico Chronicle estimating crowds at 150,000 to 200,000, mostly sleeping in RVs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
“It’s been nonstop since we made the team,” said Forte, who practices ice-carving techniques inside a local freezer warehouse on weekends before work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Training Season singer is top of Friday's bill for both weekends in April, with psych-rock band Tame Impala headlining the Saturday shows and US singer SZA closing out both Sundays.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
They most recently beat Fiji and Argentina and now face Australia, Japan, New Zealand and a Nations Championship play-off on successive weekends through November.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The close drive would make it easy to see my family on the weekends, and I promised Kia he could come visit whenever he wanted.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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There he weekended last week, driving up from Philadelphia through Valley Forge Park.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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
The scene was an ideal respite for WeWorkers and their friends — not just from working, but from weekending in the Hamptons.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2014
If I were weekending at Bodfish's, I should have arrived there just half an hour ago.
From A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
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