holiday
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"I was on holiday once in Antigua and the ICD picked up what it thought was my heartbeat going at 500 beats per minute, but it was actually the pool pump," Taylor said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Police regularly put out appeals over Easter and other holiday periods for motorists to park sensibly.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Three of those days were a holiday weekend.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
Higher ticket prices and fuel surcharges are also prompting many travellers to change holiday plans for the peak summer season in the northern hemisphere, often choosing to save money by staying closer to home.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
It was New Year’s, which is a two-week holiday, and nobody could get the papers to leave the country.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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