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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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Airports have warned things could get worse over upcoming holiday periods.

From BBC

Now, those items are freely exchanged between lovers, and luxury hotels are promoting romantic packages for the holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal

It means less money to spend on socialising with their friends and family, whether that's going on holiday, a drink in the pub or eating out at a restaurant.

From BBC

This month was a little slow because the holidays, but it was still at 18 the last time I checked.

From Los Angeles Times

Survey data suggest that roughly 13% of U.S. adults report ending a relationship on or immediately after the holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal