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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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The holiday business will drive any profits, Castle says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

His death was one of a spate of drownings in open water across England on the bank holiday weekend and into this week, as temperatures reached record highs.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The divergence reflects the fact that WTI didn’t settle on Monday due to the Memorial Day holiday.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Some people will spend the extra time earning money to buy things they previously couldn’t afford, helping their communities, enjoying the company of their loved ones, taking a holiday or relaxing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

At first, he couldn’t figure out the purpose of a dreidel—a four-sided spinning top that’s played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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