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vacation

[vey-key-shuhn, vuh-] / veɪˈkeɪ ʃən, və- /


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Cissé didn’t have time to waste and filmed the video on a family vacation in Greece.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But the couple enjoying their beach vacation were excited nonetheless: "We've never seen anything like this."

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

They can include stocks and bonds, bank accounts and CDs, and vacation homes and rental properties.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

A family of four adults on vacation happily snoozed in their pods with eye masks on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

When he was released from the hospital two weeks later, Ophelia sent him and Didi to a hotel in southern France, Farmer’s first real vacation in years.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French